This week’s guest is Evan Unger. Ron and Evan discussed what often goes wrong in meetings, especially high-stakes meetings, as well as practical tips for making meetings successful. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you’ll learn:
- The quote Evan likes (2:03)
- His background (2:39)
- What Evan sees is going wrong with meetings (6:52)
- Knowing your “Why?” (9:50)
- The role of facilitation skills (10:34)
- The role of the personality of the leader (12:30)
- Examples of organizations that do it well (13:51)
- Practical tips for getting better (15:23)
- Advice for practitioners (18:50)
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