The best leaders take time to connect with each team member individually and build a trusting relationship that supports success.

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 ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Kimberly Lang When your ...

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 ...

Meetings are often where tough conversations happen, whether it’s about performance issues, project delays, or disagreements on strategy. These moments can be uncomfortable, but they are also ...

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 ...

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 ...

Successful young business team creating presentation using flipchart in office This article was originally published in the June/July 2019 issue of Terre Haute Living. Raise your hand if you have ...

Each weekday, in our Management Tip of the Day newsletter, HBR offers tips to help you better manage your team—and yourself. Here is a curated selection of our ...

If you've ever found yourself trapped in a meeting that drones on endlessly, circling around points that seem irrelevant, you're not alone. Such meetings often leave participants wondering why they ...

As a manager, it’s important to keep the lines of communication open and to gather information that will help you be more effective. There are some general questions managers should ask about direct ...