Mamie Kanfer Stewart

Join Mamie Kanfer Stewart, author and expert on effective meetings, as she shares her insights on transforming meeting culture. Discover how to tactfully decline unnecessary meetings and learn ideal alternatives to boost collaboration. Mamie emphasizes the importance of clear outcomes, right participants, and innovative tools for real-time engagement. She also dives into effective note-taking for transparency and making meetings meaningful. Prepare to redefine your approach to meetings and turn them into productive opportunities!

Mamie Kanfer Stewart, co-author of *Momentum* and an expert in optimizing meetings, shares her insights on transforming workplace gatherings into productive powerhouses. She emphasizes starting with the desired outcome instead of just the purpose of the meeting. Mamie discusses when alternatives to meetings are more effective, like using email or asynchronous comments. She also addresses the pitfalls of over-inviting attendees and encourages reshaping meetings as collaborative work rather than interruptions, making time spent together meaningful.