20 articles on "participant"

Managing Monsters in Meetings - Part 5, Dominant Participants

While dominant participants contribute significantly to the success of a meeting, they can also overwhelm, intimidate, and exclude others. Thus, you want to control their energy without losing their support.Approach 1: Ask others to contributeAsking ...

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Deliver Workshops and Promote Your Business

Pssst! Want to make money while promoting yourbusiness? Deliver workshops or training events in yourarea of expertise, and you'll accomplish both. You'llalso establish yourself as an expert in your field.If you are afraid of public speaking...

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Sojourn: Providers of America's Best Bicycle Tours

Bicycle tours are a fabulous option for those of us who prefer our vacations to be more than just lounging around on the beach. Bicycle tours produce an entirely different kind of relaxation, balancing the physical exercise of cycling with the unpara...

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To Meet or Not to Meet…What are the Questions?

To Meet or Not to Meet…What are the Questions? by: Susan Friedmann Meetings can be a total waste of time or a powerful and productive communication tool that solve problems, stimulate ideas, promote team spirit and generate action. The results...

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Strategies for Planning and Conducting Effective Meetings

Did you know that business executives spend about half their time sitting in meetings? In fact, 40 to 50 percent of their working hours are consumed by meetings, according to a study by the Annenberg School of Communications at UCLA and the Universit...

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Run Profitable Contests Using Autoresponders

Run Profitable Contests Using Autoresponders by: Shery Ma Belle Arrieta-RussRunning a contest for your e-zine subscribers or web site visitors is one way you can generate interest and give more exposure for products or services you want to promo...

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Time Management: How to Make Your Meetings More Productive

Time Management: How to Make Your Meetings More Productive by: Burt Carlson In most organizations, meetings are often the biggest time-wasters. With a bit of planning, it’s possible to both shorten the time spent in meetings and to make that t...

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How to Conduct Your Telemeeting, Teleconference or Teleclass

More and more entrepreneurs and businesses are turning to the affordable and efficient use of teleconferences for meetings, classes and training. Everyone calls in to a dedicated bridge line at the appointed time and there is no need to get together ...

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Take charge! Seven tips to successful meetings

We've all been there. We attend a seminar or a meeting and gnash our teeth as the leader falters, gets off track or allows other participants to waste our time. These tips create a strategy for effective leadership. 1. You're the leader. Be...

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401k Plan Loans - An Overview

Allowing loans within a 401k plan is allowed by law, but an employer is not required to do so. Many small business just can't afford the high cost of adding this feature to their plan. Even so, loans are a feature of most 401k plans. If offered,...

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