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🖤 This is one of a few examples we have of companies who talk a lot about how to run effective meetings, and we love how deep Wonder go with theirs re: guidance on meetings. You dont need to go this detailed of course, but it does show that a company cares deeply about peoples times, about inclusion, psychological safety and other aspects of culture.
****Check out their entire handbook for inspiration here: 🔗Wonder's full handbook
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As highlighted in the *Art of Gathering* (a Wonder classic book) - "gathering well isn't a chill activity".
A good meeting owner has a clear purpose for the gathering, understands that thoughtful exclusion is vital, and carefully thinks about how gathering size and other elements impact meeting dynamics.
What follows is a breakdown of the best research and industry practices that you can apply to increase the effectiveness of your meetings.