by Mélanie Lessard | Jun 4, 2018 | Best Meeting Practices, Types of Meeting
It is not uncommon to see stacks of paper fill the void of some of our offices. It becomes difficult to search for information through all this hubbub of paper. When added to this, the agendas to read and share as well as the minutes of meetings to keep, it becomes...
by Mélanie Lessard | Jan 9, 2018 | Best Meeting Practices, Productivity
Taking notes in meetings is more than important, it’s fundamental. Here are 6 good reasons to take notes to have a better meeting in the end. 1. An essential reminder In meetings, we often say to ourselves: I’m not going to take notes, I’m going to remember! However,...
by Mélanie Lessard | Nov 24, 2017 | Best Meeting Practices, Productivity
Many are saying loud and clear that when smartphones are allowed in meetings, some people waste their time (and sometimes the time of others) on Facebook, Instagram, and Co., or they answer their emails or they simply don’t follow the exchanges and thus interfere with...
by Mélanie Lessard | Oct 2, 2017 | Communication
You have certainly attended a monotonous meeting that has aroused you to fall asleep. When you prepare your own presentation, you must keep that in your mind and do your best so people don’t get bored. If you have frequent meetings, you may have noticed that it...
by Mélanie Lessard | Sep 25, 2017 | Best Meeting Practices, Productivity
It is always helpful to have your minutes of meeting on hand. Whether it is to review the list of decisions that were made or to find out who was in charge of this task. It is also a good source of information and reference for those who were present, as well as...