We'Ve Got to Start Meeting Like This!: How to Get Better Results With Fewer Meetings Book

	Foreword	7
	Meet Robert Kausen	9
	Acknowledgment	11
	Warm Up
	Is This Book for You?	14
1	Another Meeting Book? Not Exactly!	17
	A Foundation for Understanding
2	Reflective Listening: Getting to the Heart of Matters	23
3	High-Performance States: From Grace to the Zone	35
4	What Goes on between the Ears: A Peek Under the Hood	40
5	We are Fish in Water: Invisible Influences	55
6	Innate Health, Common Sense, and Creativity: It's all Natural	65
7	Tracking the Signs of High-Performance Thinking: Built-in Compass	70
8	What Makes a Good Meeting? Tangible Intangibles	77
	Dynamics
9	Person to Person: Relationship Essentials	83
10	Conflict Evolution: A Meeting of the Minds	94
11	Decision-Indecision: Teeter-Totter of Turmoil	103
12	Opinions: Meeting Catapult or Quagmire	109
13	Brainstorming: Tapping Original Thought	116
	The Mechanics
14	To Meet or not to Meet: A Classic Question Worth Remembering	124
15	Who Should Attend: Time to Get Off Automatic	132
16	Giving Notice: Starting Off on the Right Foot	137
17	Documenting the Meeting: Brief and to the Point	145
	In Conclusion
18	Guiding the Meeting Tone: Sensing When and How to Intervene	153
19	You're It: What if No One Else Understands this Stuff?	162
20	Putting It All Together: It's Just Common Sense	172
	Resources
	Suggested Meeting Rules	178
	Resources for Further Learning	179
	Index	185