This document discusses meetings in a business context. It poses a series of questions about the purpose, preparation, and effectiveness of meetings. It questions whether meetings have clear objectives, whether thorough preparation is done, and whether the costs of meetings are justified by the returns. It suggests that further inspiration on improving meetings can be found by contacting the Business Speak program.

1. The Art
of
Meetings
A Businss Speak Program

2. You know, in our company, we have perfect meetings
Work is a continous balancing act

3. We push
our points
through

4. We understand each other

5. We know what's coming

6. We argue new challenges

7. We overcome all the barriers

8. We calculate the risks

9. We sort out the issues

10. We speak about the market

11. We review our strategy

12. We raise the stakes

13. We empower dynamic project teams

14. We communicate effectively

15. We give perfect
presentations

16. We take tough decisions

17. Yes, we're all heading in the right direction!

18. In fact, things are so cool...

19. ...we're ready for
the future.

20. WOW!

21. You're really on top of things then!

22. Very Impressive!

23. May I ask some questions?

24. With all this fantastic action...

25. What type of meeting is it really?

26. And what is it's real aim?

27. How thorough is your preparation?

28. What are the facts?

29. What is fiction?

30. Why do you
always feel
under attack?

31. What is your role?

32. Do other's see you
in the same way?

33. Is the thinking too yellow?

34. Or too black!

35. Does everyone still have an overview?

36. ...in detail as well?

37. What is the cost of a meeting?

38. Per meeting?

39. And per year?

40. Is the R.O.I. acceptable?

41. Perhaps there are other question?

42. Why not ask Frank?

43. The Art of Meetings
A Business Speak Program
For further inspiration, please contact
Business Speak Limited
Heath House
18 Bonehurst Road
Salfords, Surrey, RH1 5EN
England
Phone UK: 01737 620 001
Phone D: 030 89677 93210
Phone CH: 043 500 2222
Email: f.peters@biz-speak.biz
Pure inspiration, perfectly simple
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