
NEW: Meetings Under the Microscope
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ScienceDaily (Feb. 2, 2010) — Despite the common association of "right" with life, correctness, positiveness and good things, and "left" with death, clumsiness, negativity and bad things, recent research shows that most left-handed people hold the opposite association. Thus, left-handers become an interesting case in which conceptual associations as a result of a sensory-motor experience, and conceptual associations that rely on linguistic and cultural norms, are contradictory. |
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Allan and Barbara Pease remind us that 80% of men can do only one thing at a time. So what about all those speakers showing slides, overloaded with text, while they keep on talking? And the movie industry proves us that it is possible to keep an audience attention during 2 hours non-stop. So, what is their secret? 'Meeting effectiveness' is very much under attack today. How can we change meetings into an effective and motivating experience? |