How to CC Your Way to Better Meetings

So you’ve signed up for LessMeeting and don’t know what to do next? You see a bunch of information about an Outlook plugin, but you don’t have Outlook! What are you supposed to do?Fortunately there are two alternatives to the Outlook plugin for generating meetings: CC or forward each of your calendar events to cc@lessmeeting.com […]

Meeting Key Performance Indicators

At LessMeeting, we want you to be able to see what happened for any meeting at a glance: – Decisions: √ – Actions: √ – Notes: √ – Overall Quality: √So when we started hearing from customers that they wanted to take this further to the Key Performance Indicators they were reviewing in meetings, we […]

Please Stop Talking!! 6 Tips to Hush a Talkative Meeting Attendee

We’ve all been there before.  You’re trying to get through a meeting, and Bob (let’s call him Bob), just will NOT stop talking.  It might be because Bob wants to sound smart, or he really thinks you aren’t taking in his point about the TPS reports being redundant, but he just keeps rambling. So, the […]

The Definitive Guide to Meeting Minutes

People want better meeting minutes! New users end up at LessMeeting from a variety of sources looking to solve a range of problems.  The two most common topics that bring the majority of traffic to our website are:   Preparing agendas before the meeting Writing minutes during the meeting Sometimes we take for granted that these […]

Ending Meetings Early: Maybe Not Always A Good Thing

This week I met with my project team to try to diffuse an important issue. I scheduled a 30 minute meeting with the following agenda: Well, a few minutes in one of my colleagues asked, “Why don’t we just do this…”, an option that was not even thought of originally, but one that ultimately made […]

Better Meetings, Better Life

We’ve talked a lot here at LessMeeting about how better meetings will save your company time & money. While those are great objectives in their own right, today we’re going to be selfish. It’s now time to talk about making your life better. “Work-Life Balance” is one of the familiar holy grails of the corporate […]