If you're newly working from home because of social distancing requirements associated with COVID-19, you've likely already discovered that virtual meetings come not only with perks (no commute!) but ...

I recently participated in a workshop by Steven Rogelberg, author of “The Surprising Science of Meetings,” and found his insights eye-opening and actionable. The most significant were that as a leader ...

Adding closed captioning is one good step, but there's much more you can do to make virtual meetings better for everyone involved. I'm an expert in software and work-related issues, and I have been ...

Growing up, I had the hardest time focusing on classroom lectures. No matter how good my intentions were, my brain would inevitably wander. But I mostly did okay in school because what I am good at is ...

The current pandemic has seen a lot of upsets to daily routines, from heading to the shops to visiting relatives. But, by far one of the biggest impacts for office workers is staying away from the ...

Never in a million years did I think I would be talking about etiquette as it applies to a virtual meeting on a computer. However, so many people are having business meetings using Zoom, Skype, or ...

Zoom has become a staple of many of our working lives. But while you’re probably familiar with the video conferencing software’s basic features like screen sharing, sending messages in the chat and ...

In the weeks since the coronavirus outbreak began in the U.S., meetings of all forms have shifted to take place virtually. Online meeting services are being used not only to conduct traditional ...

It’s the rare manager or employee who says, “Oh good, time for a meeting!” That’s because meetings are real time suckers. Professionals attend two hours of pointless meetings per week, costing some ...

New grads are entering the workplace this summer, and they have mixed feelings about how prepared they are. Two in three recent college grads say they feel "fully ready" to communicate with their ...

Do you still get nervous about client meetings? It happens to the best of us. Every meeting is different, and you can never be entirely sure what the end result will be. But, of course, you would be a ...