Quote by Geoffrey Durham

“gathered meetings’. They regard them as”

— Geoffrey Durham

“Meetings are at the heart of an effective organization, and each meeting is an opportunity to clarify issues, set new directions, sharpen focus, create…

— Paul Axtell

“There seems to be a culture in many organisations of simply holding meetings as a substitute for actually getting on with the job.”

— Ian Cooper

“Meetings should be great—they’re opportunities for a group of people sitting together around a table to directly communicate. That should be a good thing.…

— Jason Fried

“A meeting is that measure whereby a large number of people gather and some say things that they don't think and others think things…

— Vladimir Voinovich

A lot of meetings are held to arrange when to have meetings. ... Meetings today are usually called conferences to make them sound more significant.

— Jilly Cooper

“A meeting consists of a group of people who have little to say - until after the meeting.”

— P.K. Shaw

“In meetings philosophy might work, on the field practicality works.”

— Amit Kalantri

“It has been shown in business meetings that once a person has been given the opportunity to speak, that person is more likely to…

— Peter Pronovost

“A well organized, well-facilitated meeting leaves room for paying attention to everybody’s needs, including the very human desire to contribute, to be heard, and…

— Alex Harms

“We all have chance meetings with people, even with complete strangers, who interest us at first glance, suddenly, before a word is spoken.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“No matter what role you play in a meeting, how you show up in that role is critical to the meeting’s success.”

— Emily M. Axelrod