tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9192922.post7167912845167426285..comments2024-03-26T07:51:43.186+00:00Comments on Mabinogogiblog: Brilliant sunny dayDocRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08903964792092284406noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9192922.post-50865626209847636582008-09-22T16:17:00.000+01:002008-09-22T16:17:00.000+01:00I kinda agree Weggis - although I think this fits ...I kinda agree Weggis - although I think this fits with Richard's thesis that vital parts of the meeting are the pre-meeting prep and post-meeting work...<BR/><BR/>I'm really glad you posted this Richard because we often take meeting skills for granted, not just chairing/facilitating - but just being a member of the group.<BR/><BR/>One difficulty comes when we want to include people new to politics and meetings, so don't want to make them feel excluded with lots of rules but at the same time ensuring we have an effective meeting, although these rules often ensure that old hands don't just get to assume ownership of the meeting and waffle on.<BR/><BR/>Anyway, the greater the awareness of how to "do" an effective meeting the better as when they work they can be fantastic - and when they don't they are worse than pointless.Jim Jeppshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17410387006098326671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9192922.post-56460676317575570712008-09-22T12:47:00.000+01:002008-09-22T12:47:00.000+01:00I have always found that the most effective, effic...I have always found that the most effective, efficient and productive part of a committee meeting is in the pub afterwards!weggishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04651722712995395981noreply@blogger.com