Meeting
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It's an involuntary reflex — ding, click, bing — it's in your calendar, "Gotta go, I'm already late for a meeting."
And a well-run
meeting
can yield really positive, actionable results.
And we're miserable not because the other guy can't run a good meeting, it's because of MAS, our Mindless Accept Syndrome, which is a self-inflicted wound.
There's the moderator who has no idea how to run the
meeting.
And in fact, some of the biggest companies in the world, companies that you've heard of but I won't name, have asked for my permission to use this video in their new-hire training to teach their new employees how not to run a
meeting
at their company.
First of all, the next time you get a
meeting
invitation that doesn't have a lot of information in it at all, click the tentative button!
Then, get in touch with the person who asked you to the
meeting.
Tell them you're very excited to support their work, ask them what the goal of the
meeting
is, and tell them you're interested in learning how you can help them achieve their goal.
And if we do this often enough, and we do it respectfully, people might start to be a little bit more thoughtful about the way they put together
meeting
invitations.
So our bodies can change how far away that finish line looks, but people who had committed to a manageable goal that they could accomplish in the near future and who believed that they were capable of
meeting
that goal actually saw the exercise as easier.
My colleague at work looks annoyed when I ask for an extension on a deadline, and my friend looks frustrated when I show up late for lunch because a
meeting
ran long, and at the end of the day, my husband looks disappointed because I'd rather go to bed than go to the movies.
One morning, a month before the election, Mary's village was called to another intimidation
meeting.
In this meeting, there is a man standing in front of them, telling them, "We know who you are, we know who you will vote for, and if you're not going to drop the right paper, we're going to take revenge."
But for Mary, this
meeting
is different.
This time, she's waiting for this meeting, because this time, she's carrying a small hidden camera in her dress, a camera that nobody else can see.
["Disruption of political
meeting"
] For those who lie, saying they are back with [The Party], your time is running out.
Today, we're building a custom-made hidden camera, like the one that Mary was wearing in her dress to film the intimidation
meeting
of the ruling political party.
If you drive your car around the United States, it can reveal if you go to a therapist, attend an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, if you go to church or if you don't go to church.
Now, for the last 10 years, I went around the world
meeting
economists, scientists, neuroscientists, environmentalists, philosophers, thinkers in the Himalayas, all over the place.
There was a cabinet
meeting
and a
meeting
of the presidents to talk about whether "Vaginas" could come to Uganda.
Looking back at the Starbucks
meeting
with my brother ... he didn't need a budget and my judgment.
They had to get to work, boycott or no, so a massive carpool was organized, again by
meeting.
Well, he said, his party starts getting ready for the next election the day after the last one, and he spends all day every day
meeting
with voters in their homes, in their wedding parties, circumcision ceremonies, and then he meets with his colleagues to compare notes.
And so we had cleaning ladies voting on a board meeting, which had a lot of other very important people in suits and ties.
It was a short
meeting.
And I can't believe you're here and that I'm
meeting
you here at TED.
So there I am in the embassy in Beijing, off to the Great Hall of the People with our ambassador, who had asked me to interpret for his first
meeting
in the Great Hall of the People.
If you've been to a Chinese meeting, it's a giant horseshoe.
If we were having this TED
meeting
in our grandparents' day, that might not be so big a claim.
Young people on this journey are
meeting
with probation officers instead of with teachers.
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