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Participating Powerfully in Others’ Meetings

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Overview

This course teaches managers to contribute effectively, protect their time, and positively influence meetings using scripts and techniques directly from the HBR Guide.

Syllabus

  • Unit 1: Polite Ways to Decline a Meeting Invitation
    • Evaluating Meeting Fit by Applying the Three-Question Filter
    • Declining Meetings While Contributing Value
    • Addressing Meeting Overload Diplomatically
  • Unit 2: How to Interject in a Meeting
    • Raising Operational Risks Without Becoming the Naysayer
    • Breaking Through Meeting Confusion
    • Confronting with Disagreement Frameworks with Executives
  • Unit 3: 7 Ways to Stop a Meeting from Dragging On
    • Diagnosing an Unproductive Meeting
    • Preparing for a Focused and Efficient Quarterly Review
    • Redirecting Prolonged Team Meetings
  • Unit 4: When Your Boss is Terrible at Leading Meetings
    • Offering Upward Support Respectfully
    • Coaching a Peer Through Meeting Challenges
    • Defusing Leadership Tension Without Losing Team Momentum

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