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Skill 2
Get the Most Out of Meetings

Here are some Web sites and publications that you might find useful.

Web Sites

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Conducting Effective Meetings
http://www.infoentrepreneurs.org/english/display.cfm?code=4075&coll;=FE_FEDSBIS_E
Information about procedure and related issues.

Presentation Skills
http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/leader/leadpres.html
Tips for making great presentations.

Seven Deadly Sins
http://www.entrepreneur.com/Magazines/MA_SegArticle/0,1539,285913----1-,00.html
7 Investor presentation pitfalls.

Speak Effectively At Meetings
http://www.findarticles.com/m5072/26_22/63299012/p1/article.jhtml
Discusses speaking in groups, dealing with difficult peers and coping with problems during a presentation.

The Three Most Important Secrets of Successful Meetings
http://www.openthis.com/secrets.htm
Tips on successful meetings.

Tips for Managing a Successful Business Meeting
http://www.westshorepub.com/biznews/lib/pastissues/business.html
Kimberly Roth presents several effective meeting techniques.

Publications

Communication d'affaires (In French Only)
Dufour, Hélène
Chenelière/McGraw-Hill (Montréal)
, 1997

Effective Meeting Skills
Haynes, Marion E.
Crisp Publications, 1997

First Aid for Meetings: Quick Fixes and Major Repairs for Running Effective Meetings
Hawkins, Charlie
Bookpartners Inc., 1997

Hook'em: Speaking and Writing to Catch and Keep a Business Audience
Matejka, Ken and Ramos, Diane P.
Amacon, 1996

How to Hold Successful Meetings
Timm, Paul R.
Career Press, 1997

Keys to Communication
Geddes, Doreen S.
Clemson University, 1995

Making Meetings Work
Tropman, John E.
University of Michigan, 1996

Mener une réunion éfficace (In French Only)
Moulinier, René
Éditions d'Organisation
, 1999

Réunion d'affaires : guide d'apprentissage (In French Only)
Champlain, Francine
Édition Expérimentale (Sherbrooke)
, 1995

Secrets of Highly Effective Meetings
Shelton, Maria M.
Nova Southeastern University and Laurie K Bauer
Schulenberg Independent School District, 1994



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