296 6 Overlooked Leadership Skills To Run Meetings That People WANT To Attend, Improve Communication & Actually Get Results

Are you running meetings that drive real results—or just draining everyone's time and energy?

People don't hate meetings—they hate pointless meetings. Those soul-sucking wastes of time. If your team’s meetings often end with vague action items, low engagement, or zero follow-through, it’s not just frustrating—it’s hurting your leadership credibility. This episode gives you the tools to turn that around and lead meetings your team actually wants to attend.

Here’s what you’ll walk away with:

• Six practical techniques to lead meetings that drive action, boost morale, and build trust.
• A foolproof framework to clarify purpose, decision-making, and outcomes—every single time.
• Simple, powerful questions that guarantee your meeting ends with real commitments and momentum.

Press play now to start running meetings that energize your team and elevate your leadership.

Check out:

[03:59] – “Meetings should produce action.”

A powerful reminder that every meeting should move your mission forward—not just fill time.

[11:39] – “Clarify who owns the decision.”

This section breaks down the four decision-making styles and how to avoid the frustration of ignored input.

[19:04] – “Think of meetings as commitment creators.”

The mindset shift that transforms meetings from talk-fests into engines of accountability and momentum.

Leadership Without Using Your Soul podcast offers insightful discussions on leadership and management, focusing on essential communication skills, productivity, teamwork, delegation, and feedback to help leaders navigate various leadership styles, management styles, conflict resolution, time management, and active listening while addressing challenges like overwhelm, burnout, work-life balance, and problem-solving in both online and in-person teams, all aimed at cultivating human-centered leadership qualities that promote growth and success.

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