MLP 087: Speak Up: 5 Ways To Encourage Participation In Meetings

Meeting leader should all strive to create the type of environment where team members feel comfortable engaging.

That can be easier said than done with the mix of personalities present in most gatherings.  There are a few ways you can encourage others to participate without being pushy, however.   

In episode #087 of the Meeting Leadership Podcast, we provide 5 ways you can promote engagement in meetings:

1. Praise people when they make a great point during a meeting
2. Allow the appropriate amount of time for each person to speak
3. Respectfully interrupt anyone who speaks for too long or gets off topic
4. Don’t play favorites
5. Be a great role model

For more information or a transcript of MLP 087, visit: https://meetingleadershipinc.com/87