Episode FIFTY NINE
How much are meetings costing your business?
SUMMARY SECTION
James Rule explores how inefficient meetings are wasting organisations finances. Poor meeting discipline is also destroying the energy and engagement of attendees. James has seen this pattern repeated in businesses around the world whilst at the same time hearing leaders demand more headcount and resource. His call to action via this episode is optimise the resource you already have first and provides a road map to do so.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
What is the hourly cost in salary of every attending a meeting? Framing the financial cost sharpens focus.
Do you add value and derive value from every meeting you attend?
If the answers is no have the courage to discuss further.
Why are cameras turned off in virtual meetings?
ABOUT THE HOST
James is an experienced mentor, coach and thought leader who works with a range of clients from FTSE 100 companies, SME´s the NHS and wider public and not for profit sectors.
His twenty year career in elite sport initially as a professional rugby player but predominantly as a chief executive has given him an invaluable insight in managing the success, failures and pressures associated with leadership at the highest level.
As a high performance coach James specialises in enhancing resilience and leadership development. He is a passionate advocate of the notion that to find lasting fulfilment we need to take a holistic view of high performance and create it in both our professional roles and personal lives.
EPISODES TO CHECK OUT NEXT
Episode 57 - Lessons from my Leadership Journey (Part One)
Episode 58 - Lessons from my Leadership Journey (Part Two)
Episode 38 - Mastering the art of communication
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