When your team isn’t hitting deliverables or goals, it’s time to re-evaluate where things are going wrong. Chances are, your managers aren’t communicating effectively. Miscommunication affects ...

Early on when your team is small it’s relatively simple to manage team coordination. In fact, with only two or three people scheduled meetings are often unnecessary. However, as you grow it gets ...

Champ Suthipongchai is a General Partner at Creative Ventures, a market-driven Deep Tech venture capital firm based in Oakland, CA. “This meeting could have been an email” isn’t just an internet meme.

Meetings often have a bad reputation. And, to be fair, they deserve it. Long-winded conversations, vague agendas, and bloated calendar invites can leave everyone wondering, “Couldn’t this have been an ...

It may sound easy and simple just to show up and have a meeting, but most meetings waste tremendous amounts of time and could be far more effective. The purpose of a meeting is straightforward: to ...

There needs to be cultural permission for people to say no to meetings. In the long term, giving culture permission for people to decline meetings profoundly affects the team’s productivity, culture ...

This column is part of The First 90 Days, a series about how to make 2025 a year of breakout growth for your business. Meetings are essential for any organization—they are platforms for communication, ...

As the coach of a championship-winning sports team, your goal isn't just to rally a group of talented individuals but to transform them into a cohesive unit that consistently outperforms the ...

Effective communication is an absolutely essential project management skill. If your team members don’t communicate well, you’ll likely experience delays, errors, and even project failures due to ...

Are you a team leader who is tired of fighting for your employee’s attention during meetings while they sit there scrolling on their phones or daydreaming? Do you struggle to capture and keep the ...

Does everyone on your organization's Teams meetings feel included and believe meetings are really an effective use of their time? While video meetings became standard for many office workers during ...

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