3 Strategies to Lead a Productive Meeting

When you lead a meeting you have the power to guide the discussion in a productive way. Some of these tips are surprisingly simple. When you add all three tips together, you’ll find your meetings become more effective.<br /><br />It’s important we remember that people are busy - they’re moving from meeting to meeting. It is your job to set the compass for your time together. Take the initiative to be inclusive and use your voice to show you’re in control.  Listen and apply these tips to your next meeting!<br /> Tangible Takeaways:Set expectations when you start the meeting to bring focus and guide your busy attendees’ attention spans.Be the voice of reason (speak up when things are going awry to get things back on track).Be aware of your voice! Make sure you speak with declaration, volume, and vocal variety. Be inclusive. Ensure introductions are made and everyone feels seen and heard. About me:<br />Karen Laos is a keynote speaker and leadership coach equipping women to stand out with unshakable confidence. She specializes in communication: executive presence and compelling messages. Karen champions female business leaders to own their value and find their voice so they can be seen and heard. She also works with teams to create cultures of trust and function at their best.Karen has coached leaders at Facebook, Google, Netflix, Uber, Sephora, Sony, Microsoft, Fidelity, Charles Schwab, Trip Advisor, Bacardi, Levi, and more. Karen’s style is fun, encouraging and results-oriented. She immediately moves past the “fluff” and gets straight to the issue (just ask her clients). Connect with me:<br />Website: https://www.karenlaos.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karenlaosofficial Facebook: Ignite Your Confidence with Karen Laos: https://www.facebook.com/group....s/karenlaosconsultin https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenlaos/Clubhouse: @karenlaosEpisodes also available on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channe....l/UCEwQoTGdJX5eME0cc book “Trust Your Own Voice”: https://karenlaos.com/book/