{"id":932,"date":"2009-09-23T09:45:56","date_gmt":"2009-09-23T07:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tsiblog.potlikker.com\/blog\/?p=932"},"modified":"2009-10-22T02:37:49","modified_gmt":"2009-10-22T00:37:49","slug":"revamping-monday-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/?p=932","title":{"rendered":"Revamping Monday Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-939\" title=\"United around the table\" src=\"http:\/\/tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Blog-Meeting-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"United around the table\" \/>At one time or another we have all had to sit through Monday morning meetings.\u00c2\u00a0 Entrepreneur <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB125198661651483277.html\">Jessica Rovello<\/a> tells us how she came up with an innovative way to solve a routine problem in her business in a<a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB125198661651483277.html\"> recent story<\/a> from the WSJ&#8217;s &#8220;Fast Fixes&#8221; feature for Small Business.\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;Rovello decided that she needed to revamp the weekly company meeting, which had become a mundane operation where the same people would talk over and over.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Rovello is fortunate that she works in a very creative environment, her company develops online flash-based games, where as she says, &#8220;It&#8217;s a way to keep everyone interested, informed and involved.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 She involves different hosts for each meeting and a different person from each department is asked to present.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Having spent many years in the advertising industry, I can attest that novel approaches can succeed not only in the Monday gathering but other types of meetings, too.<\/p>\n<p>Have you seen or tried any unique approaches to hosting internal staff meetings?\u00c2\u00a0 Can traditional environments be more creative with their gatherings without being seen as &#8220;silly&#8221;?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At one time or another we have all had to sit through Monday morning meetings.\u00c2\u00a0 Entrepreneur Jessica Rovello tells us how she came up with an innovative way to solve a routine problem in her business in a recent story from the WSJ&#8217;s &#8220;Fast Fixes&#8221; feature for Small Business.\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;Rovello decided that she needed to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[17,32,33,118,178],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=932"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1052,"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932\/revisions\/1052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}