TY - BOOK AU - Silberman,Melvin L. AU - Clark,Kathy TI - 101 ways to make meetings active: surefire ideas to engage your group SN - 0787946079 (pbk. : acidfree paper) AV - HF5734.5 .S568 1999 U1 - 658.4/56 21 PY - 1999/// CY - San Francisco PB - Jossey-Bass/Pfeiffer KW - Business meetings KW - Meetings KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references; The Nuts and Bolts of Active Meetings --; Ten Layouts for Setting Up a Meeting Room --; Ten Ways to Learn New Names --; Ten Methods for Obtaining Group Participation --; Ten Tips When Facilitating Discussions --; Ten Meeting Roles and Responsibilities --; Ten Alternatives for Assigning Jobs --; Ten Timesavers During Active Meetings --; Ten Props to Employ During Active Meetings --; Ten Tricks for Calling Participants to Order --; Ten Methods to Deal with Difficult Participants --; Ten Energizers to Wake Up or Relax a Group --; Ten Things to Do When the Group Is Stuck --; Ten Tips to Make Flip Charts Graphic --; Ten Questions to Process a Meeting --; Preparing Active Meetings --; Building an Active Agenda in Advance --; Pre-Meeting Survey of Participants --; Advance Reviews --; Preparation Is Everyone's Responsibility --; Stating Expectations Up-Front --; Be Our Guest --; Creative Name Tents --; Exciting Meeting Packets --; Facilitator Prompt Cards --; Going Beyond Minutes --; Preparing the Meeting Space --; Active Participation in Videoconference Meetings --; Engaging Participants from the Start --; Human Scavenger Hunt --; Group Resume --; The Company You Keep --; Getting to Know You Well --; A Representative Sample --; Stand Up and Be Counted --; Introductory Go-Arounds --; Team Getaway --; Reconnecting --; Lightening the Meeting --; Getting in Sync with One Another --; Clearing the Air --; Agenda Review and Approval --; On-the-Spot Agenda Setting --; Beginning at the End --; Setting Ground Rules --; Stimulating Discussion, Dialogue, and Learning --; Town Meeting N2 - "Get the basics on preparing a meeting engaging participants right away stimulating discussion prompting creative problem solving managing conflict building consensus creating an unforgettable closing and much more! Silberman has drawn a few choice tips from his other resources, but most of 101 Ways to Make Meetings Active is all-new techniques for pumping energy into your business gatherings."--BOOK JACKET UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/bios/wiley043/99006095.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley035/99006095.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/onix07/99006095.html ER -