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If AI Crafts My Meeting Agendas, Whose Meeting Is It? Where’s the Line Between AI Assistance and AI Hijacking in Meetings?

In leveraging AI for meeting performance or any other professional tool, do you feel empowered, in control, and poised to become a better version of your professional self? Or do you perceive a risk of becoming a bystander in an AI-driven workflow, potentially at the expense of your autonomy, creativity, professional growth, and ultimately your job?

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February 28, 2024

If AI Crafts My Meeting Agendas, Whose Meeting Is It? Where’s the Line Between AI Assistance and AI Hijacking in Meetings?

February 26, 2024

The Ultimate Online Meeting Agenda Generator

In our quest for efficiency and productivity, meetings stand out as crucial yet often inefficiently utilized times. Recognizing this, we're excited to introduce our simple solution: the AI Meeting Agenda Generator. This tool isn't just another agenda template; it's an innovative approach to transforming how we prepare and conduct our meetings.

February 12, 2024

A Manager's Guide to Crafting Effective Agendas

The difference between a productive meeting and a time-consuming detour often lies in the preparation of an effective agenda. As managers, understanding the science behind successful meetings can transform them from time wasting events into powerful tools for achieving objectives.

January 24, 2024

How to Prepare for a Meeting: A Less Boring Guide (Featuring Meetrics)

Meetings: the workplace equivalent of brussels sprouts. You know they're good for you, but let's face it, sometimes they're just... meh. The problem isn't the meeting itself; it's the preparation. We're here to guide you through the importance of meeting prep, making it as painless as possible. And yes, we'll be enlisting some AI black magic courtesy of Meetrics.

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August 23, 2023

Why People Don't Prepare for Meetings?

Despite the unprecedented 153% increase in meetings, thanks to digital collaboration tools, more than 65% of people never prepare for them. This lack of preparation often results in wasted time and, on a global scale, a staggering 400 billion USD annually flushed down the drain. The question arises, why don't people prepare for meetings? What's holding us back?

August 16, 2023

The Most Important Part of a Meeting?

Meetings are ubiquitous in the modern professional landscape. They serve as the nexus for idea exchange, decision-making, and coordination among teams. Yet, anyone who has sat through an ineffective meeting can attest to the frustration it brings. This raises the question: What truly is the most crucial component of a meeting?

August 3, 2023

🎉 Meetings: A True Love-Hate Relationship, participant paradox, and 3 tips on how not to waste everybody's time 🎉

Ever wondered why the person that runs a meeting might walk out of the conference room with a triumphant smile, while the participants follow with a collective sigh? 🤔 Well, there's a very simple explanation, and here's why

August 1, 2023

Inviting the Right People to Your Meetings: Making Every Second Count!

In today's fast-paced business environment, meetings play a pivotal role in decision-making, collaboration, and problem-solving. However, too often, these gatherings become unproductive and time-consuming due to an excessive number of participants or irrelevant attendees.

July 25, 2023

The Power of Meeting Follow-up

In today's fast-paced business environment, meetings are an essential part of effective collaboration and decision-making. However, what often gets overlooked is the importance of following up on action items after the meeting. This critical step can significantly impact an organization's performance and productivity.

July 20, 2023

Ready for a Paradigm Shift? Try Objective Scoring.

Have you ever left a meeting feeling like it was a complete waste of time? Perhaps it lacked focus, or the participants were unprepared, leaving you frustrated and drained. We've all been there. But what if there was a way to turn your meetings around and make them more productive, efficient, and engaging?

July 18, 2023

Managing Meetings in a Remote Work Environment

In today's evolving work landscape, remote work has become more prevalent than ever before. With the rise of distributed teams and global collaborations, conducting meetings in a remote work environment presents unique challenges. However, with the right tools and strategies in place, managing and participating in remote meetings can be just as effective and productive as in-person meetings.

July 14, 2023

Beneath the Surface: Unveiling the Crucial Imperative of Consistency in Meeting Practices at Shopify

It's been said that meetings are an essential aspect of corporate life, providing the bedrock of communication and collaboration within an organization. However, the quality of meetings is a frequent cause for concern and often a point of contention.

July 13, 2023

Cookie-Cutter Agenda Templates Don't Work. Transform the Way You Prep Agendas to Transform the Way You Run Meetings.

If there's one thing we can all agree on, it's that the only thing worse than no agenda is a cookie-cutter agenda template that’s as stale as those crackers under the front passenger seat. It's time to break free from the monotony and inject some life into your meetings.

July 12, 2023

Navigating Through Meeting Burnout: Empowering Engaging and Productive Gatherings

The corporate world is marked by meetings - the lifeblood of strategic decision-making and innovation. However, the prevalence of meetings can often tip the scales towards overkill, leading to a phenomenon known as 'meeting burnout.' This ailment can leave a lasting impact on productivity, employee morale, and overall business success.

July 6, 2023

The Real Secret to Perfect Meetings: Gathering meeting feedback.

Have you ever wondered why people frequently vent their frustration about meetings on Twitter? It's the impact of poorly run meetings on work culture. Surprisingly, even if your business is small with about 200 employees, the financial cost of unproductive meetings can be alarming, reaching up to $5 million per year!

July 3, 2023

Harnessing the Power of Preparation: Key Steps for a Successful Meeting

Meetings play a critical role in the business landscape, serving as an avenue for brainstorming, decision-making, and alignment. However, their effectiveness can often hinge on one critical aspect: preparation. This blog explores the importance of preparing for meetings, providing a step-by-step guide to set the stage for successful encounters.

June 27, 2023

The Cost of Inefficient Meetings and How to Avoid It

Despite the best intentions, meetings can sometimes be counterproductive, negatively affecting a company's bottom line and employee morale. The cost of these inefficient meetings is much higher than we might realize.

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