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Make Meetings Matter

How to Turn Meetings from Status Updates to Remarkable Conversations

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On sale Jan 26, 2021 | 1 Hour and 46 Minutes | 9780593412923

Turn your meetings from standard status reports into remarkable conversations!

Meetings have become a pain point for millions, wasting time, money, and energy. But in reality, meetings are at the heart of effective organizations. In Make Meetings Matter, business consultant Paul Axtell reaffirms the importance of meetings and reimagines them using the vital foundation of conversation. With real-life examples and actionable advice, this revolutionary book will teach you to redesign meetings to achieve results, move projects forward, and build relationships that make remarkable work possible. Based on Paul's award-winning efficiency training, Make Meetings Extraordinary will revolutionize the meeting--moving it from a dreaded obligation to a powerful way to get things done in business and in life.
PAUL AXTELL provides consulting and personal effectiveness training to a wide variety of clients, from Fortune 500 companies and universities to nonprofit organizations and government agencies.

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Turn your meetings from standard status reports into remarkable conversations!

Meetings have become a pain point for millions, wasting time, money, and energy. But in reality, meetings are at the heart of effective organizations. In Make Meetings Matter, business consultant Paul Axtell reaffirms the importance of meetings and reimagines them using the vital foundation of conversation. With real-life examples and actionable advice, this revolutionary book will teach you to redesign meetings to achieve results, move projects forward, and build relationships that make remarkable work possible. Based on Paul's award-winning efficiency training, Make Meetings Extraordinary will revolutionize the meeting--moving it from a dreaded obligation to a powerful way to get things done in business and in life.

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PAUL AXTELL provides consulting and personal effectiveness training to a wide variety of clients, from Fortune 500 companies and universities to nonprofit organizations and government agencies.

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