Chapter 2. The Basics of Project Meeting Facilitation
It must not be supposed that the conference table possesses the magic property of generating wisdom when rubbed simultaneously by a dozen pairs of elbows.
THE MERRIAM-WEBSTER DICTIONARY defines the term meeting as "an act or process of coming together" (Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, 2007). Often this is the extent to which project managers think about meetings—they forget that the definition is merely a description rather than a result. Project management is based on the principle of collaboration—"the act of working together with one or more people in order to achieve something" (Encarta World English Dictionary, 2006). For project managers, you can translate the phrase ...
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