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AA Round-Up August 29, 2007

AA Round-Up August 29, 2007. 10 Worst Meeting Offenses. Official Meeting Agenda. 11:00 Begin 11:01-11:45 Main Issue 11:46-11:59 4 Minor Issues 12:00 Adjourn. Actual Meeting Agenda. 11:01 – 11:09 Character analysis of latecomers 11:10 – 11:23 Sports & Local News

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AA Round-Up August 29, 2007

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  1. AA Round-Up August 29, 2007 10 Worst Meeting Offenses

  2. Official Meeting Agenda 11:00 Begin 11:01-11:45 Main Issue 11:46-11:59 4 Minor Issues 12:00 Adjourn

  3. Actual Meeting Agenda 11:01 – 11:09 Character analysis of latecomers 11:10 – 11:23 Sports & Local News 11:24 – 12:02 1st Minor Issue 12:03 – 12:10 Main issue (partial) 12:11 – 12:34 Why meeting didn’t work 12:35 – 12:47 Set next meeting date 12:48 – 12:59 Character analysis of on-time leavers 1:00 – 1:17 Free-form creation of minutes and meeting report 1:18 Begin 1:00 meeting

  4. Being Unprepared

  5. Be prepared

  6. 2. Showing Up Late

  7. Be On Time

  8. 3. Being a Meeting Hog Don’t Talk just to Talk

  9. Leaders should steer the meeting in the right direction

  10. 4. Sitting Silently

  11. Participant should join in the conversation, Leaders should encourage participation

  12. 5. Expressing Rude Body Language

  13. Leaders should manage those who are being rude-no put downs- Don’t tolerate disrespectful behavior

  14. 6. Conducting sidebar conversations

  15. Leader: Notice Chit Chatting? Ask if there is a question or concern Steer meeting back to the issues

  16. 7. Arguing or putting others down

  17. Don’t make others look bad Don’t discredit other’s ideas Be professional when you disagree

  18. 8. Leaving your cell phone on

  19. Ideally there should be no cell phones in meeting No Talking on cell phone during meeting Place phone on vibrate and as a courtesy, leave meeting to speak on the phone

  20. 9. Chewing Gum

  21. Gum chewing is never professional

  22. 10. Shutting down after the meeting Don’t forget what you just heard in the meeting

  23. Hold on to materials received Leader should summarize and answer any questions

  24. 10 Worst Meeting Offenses • Being Unprepared • Showing Up Late • Being a Meeting Hog • Sitting Silently • Expressing Rude Body Language • Conducting Sidebar conversations • Arguing or putting others down • Leaving your cell phone on • Chewing gum • Shutting down after the meeting

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