5 Signs It’s Time to Simplify the Way You Meet

Think your meetings are havens of productivity, team engagement, and collaboration? Consider this: 70% of employees admit to multitasking during meetings, according to Interaction Associates. We’d like to think that our meetings succeed in moving our projects, and our business, forward. But unfocused, stressful, and ineffective meetings are all too common.

In reality, meetings typically start late. Technology glitches can create hurdles for dispersed teams, slowing productivity. And with the swift pace of change in business, many leaders wonder if meetings are spurring collaboration and innovation. Or whether they’re just creating a big tech headache. If you’re unsure about how “collaboration-friendly” your meetings are, you’re not alone.

Our handy infographic lists five warning signs that your collaboration technology could be holding back your business. Learn some easy tips for better meetings. See how reliable tools like Cisco meeting solutions can simplify everything about the way you work.

Who knows? It might even bring a bit of Zen to your workday.