Your Best Manager

The topic for today’s episode is how to run a great meeting.  If you’ve been with me over the past couple of months, you know that I’m going through a series each Monday on the Fundamentals of Management, and one of the core skills that every manager needs to develop is the ability to run a great meeting. So, in preparation for this show, like I do every week, I spent some time researching and reviewing some of the advice that is out there on the topic of running a meeting. What’s funny is that almost every single article, video, blog post, and book, on this subject starts off the same way. Like, exactly the same way. Show Notes: http://yourbestmanager.com/67-how-to-run-a-great-meeting-reverse-engineered It goes something like this, [clear throat] We’ve all been there. Sitting around that boardroom table, wishing we were anywhere but in this unnecessary meeting, listening to the boss or some other person drone on about stuff we already know or don’t really need to know. It’s that this point that I am suppos