Myriam HadnesFounder and CEO, workshops.work · Behavioural Economist | workshops.work | Host of the Unprofessionalism & workshops work Podcasts

How to Make Team Meetings Interesting Again? #shorts

18 Aug 2022 · 1 min

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In this short advisory video, the speaker proposes simple tactics to revitalize team meetings by altering the environment. They recommend periodically moving to a different physical meeting room to stimulate fresh ideas, and similarly suggest switching online meeting platforms—such as using Google Hangout instead of Zoom, or trying Velo with avatar movement—to change the visual scenery. The core argument is that a modest change in setting can shift perspectives, improve meeting dynamics, and spark new conversations and ideas. The speaker encourages viewers to experiment with these changes.

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How can we change the dynamics in general team meetings? Sometimes it doesn't take much, maybe just a change of environment. In the physical space, you might go to another meeting room once in a while just to get new ideas in the head. And actually, in the online space, you can do the same. What if you just used a different platform once in a while? Instead of meeting on Zoom, let's meet on Google Hangout, or let's go crazy and meet on Velo, where you have a little bit more agency where to move the avatars. Just a little bit of change in scenery might change the perspective, might change the dynamic, and spark new ideas and new conversations. Try it out!