Virtual and Hybrid Meeting Essentials
Make virtual and hybrid meetings more engaging, collaborative, and productive when your team is part remote, part in-person.
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What you'll learn
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Mastering hybrid and virtual meetings
Reinvent hybrid meetings and upend the status quo. In this course, learn how to take your meetings to the next level by ensuring that everyone is more engaged, productive, and collaborative.
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Challenges of hybrid meetings
Learn about the challenges that teams face when there is a mix of in-person and remote meeting attendees, including increased complexity and the need to create engaging experiences for both in-person and remote attendees.
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One dials in, all dial in
Why Statement – Gone are the days where one remote participant sees a bunch of small heads crammed together in a conference room on the other side. If one person is virtual, all must be to truly have effective hybrid meetings.
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When to opt for asynchronous meetings vs. live meetings
Asynchronous and live virtual meetings should always be used intentionally. Learn about best practices for asynchronous video—and when to go live.
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How to plan and prepare for your hybrid meeting
Discover what facilitators and attendees need to have ready ahead of each meeting to ensure that they are productive.
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How facilitators can encourage participation
Why Statement – Proper meeting facilitation is critical for a successful hybrid meeting to make everyone feel involved. Video meetings actually have the potential for much more engagement than in-person. Proper meeting facilitation is critical for a successful hybrid meeting to make everyone feel involved.
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Turn passive participants into active participants
Why Statement – "Video fatigue" isn't the issue. Content and presentations have followed the status quo, merely moving our in-person content into a screen share. We need to break the status quo to make an impact. Meetings should no longer be about one-way communication. The goal of having meetings is to accomplish something together, and this requires two-way engagement.
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After the meeting
Get tips for assigning clear deadlines and action items at the end of your meetings.
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Use virtual to your advantage
You need to understand how to make your virtual content more engaging if you want people to pay attention. Learn how to enhance your presentations using movement, visuals, and more.
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Common virtual meeting mistakes
Hybrid and virtual meetings aren't going away anytime soon. In this video, get simple techniques that can help you better connect with your colleagues over video. (Practice makes perfect.)