TY - BOOK AU - Haynes,Marion E. TI - Effective meeting skills T2 - The Fifty-Minute series book SN - 1560523859 U1 - 658.456 21 PY - 1998/// CY - Menlo Park, Calif. PB - Crisp Publications KW - Business meetings KW - Meetings N1 - 1. P1: Introduction 2. Introduction to effective meetings 3. What is a meeting and what makes one effective? 4. Types of meetings 5. Problems with meetings 6. P2: Planning meetings 7. To meet or not to meet 8. Developing an agenda 9. Selecting participants 10. Choosing a meeting time 11. Arranging facilities 12. Worksheet for planning a meeting 13. P3: Conducting meetings 14. The meeting leader’s role 15. Structuring decision-making meetings 16. Choosing among alternatives 17. Stimulating discussion 18. Handling difficult situations 19. Managing conflict 20. Handling confrontation in meetings 21. Being a productive participant 22. P4: Improving meetings 23. How to improve meetings 24. Meeting evaluation 25. Setting meeting ground rules 26. Providing feedback 27. P4: improving meetings 28. How to improve meetings 29. Meeting evaluation 30. Setting meeting ground rules 31. Providing feedback 32. P5: Summary and conclusion 33. A model for effective meetings ER -