From the course: Leading Virtual Meetings

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Why virtual meetings can be challenging

Why virtual meetings can be challenging

From the course: Leading Virtual Meetings

Why virtual meetings can be challenging

- Let's face it. You can't ask people about frustrations at work without meetings being discussed. Now, I could make a list of all the reasons why, but you already know them. Unfortunately, as bad as meetings can be, virtual meetings are often worse. People show up late, they don't know how to use the technology, they have bad connections. They multitask, you know, trying to get some work done while being at the meeting, and lots more. Hey, how about we fix these problems? In order to fix the problems with virtual meetings, it's important to first identify the pain points. From there, we can best strategize how to make them better. Here are some of the biggest problems with virtual meetings. Misused technology. When we misuse the technology or don't know how to use it, we make meetings harder. This goes way beyond which buttons to push. Research shows that more than 80% of people use less than 20% of a platform's…

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