How do I behave in meetings?
Here's how to make a successful appearance in meetings
Do's
1. Always mute your microphone during meetings when you're not speaking.
2. Being punctual creates a good impression.
3. Speak clearly.
4. Maintain eye contact.
5. Wear appropriate clothing.
6. Send the agenda to the meeting partner(s) in advance.
7. Have a tidy desktop when screen-sharing.
Don'ts
1. Avoid multitasking: Always give your undivided attention to the other person (no writing emails, checking your phone, making calls, etc.).
2. Choose the wrong location: Avoid large movements in the background; instead, choose a quiet and appropriate location.
3. Avoid typing on the side: Even if necessary, always ensure your microphone is muted.
4. Avoid incorrect technology: Avoid poor internet connection, noisy microphone, etc.
5. Avoid large hand movements or fidgeting.
6. Maintain an upright and focused posture.
1. Always mute your microphone during meetings when you're not speaking.
2. Being punctual creates a good impression.
3. Speak clearly.
4. Maintain eye contact.
5. Wear appropriate clothing.
6. Send the agenda to the meeting partner(s) in advance.
7. Have a tidy desktop when screen-sharing.
Don'ts
1. Avoid multitasking: Always give your undivided attention to the other person (no writing emails, checking your phone, making calls, etc.).
2. Choose the wrong location: Avoid large movements in the background; instead, choose a quiet and appropriate location.
3. Avoid typing on the side: Even if necessary, always ensure your microphone is muted.
4. Avoid incorrect technology: Avoid poor internet connection, noisy microphone, etc.
5. Avoid large hand movements or fidgeting.
6. Maintain an upright and focused posture.