Books by Karin M. Reed

Supercharge your virtual meetings with evidence-based practices from an award-winning teamThe shift to virtual meetings was sudden and often traumatic for businesses across all industries as they responded to the global pandemic. Rather than focusing on what worked best, they focused on what worked now . . . which meant closing up the office and being suddenly virtual in nearly every meeting, often without the tools, the training, or the expertise to optimize the new "kitchen table" office. Thankfully, businesses are beginning to be more purposeful in both the tools they use and the approach they take.This book seeks to be a definitive guide for businesses looking to make their meetings as effective as possible in the ever-evolving "new normal"--leveraging insights from some of the foremost thought leaders in meeting science and on-camera communication.This book will:* Highlight new research insights springing from the rapid and exponential adoption of virtual meeting technology* Discuss the problems, challenges, and pitfalls of meeting in this new modality* Provide practical, actionable best practices, backed by meeting research that lead to more productive and effective virtual meetingsPerfect for executives, managers, and employees at companies in all industries and of all sizes, Suddenly Virtual provides practical and actionable best practices that lead to more productive and effective remote meetings.

Discover the challenges and opportunities of hybrid meetings with this science-based guide from an Emmy-award winning communications expert and renowned organizational psychologistAs remote work becomes less of an unusual exception and more of an everyday necessity, hybrid meetings--meetings in which some attendees are physically present while others are virtually present--are becoming the norm.In Suddenly Hybrid: Managing the Modern Meeting, Emmy award-winning communications expert Karin Reed and veteran industrial and organizational psychologist Dr. Joseph A. Allen deliver a practical and actionable framework for attending, hosting, and managing hybrid meetings. The authors draw from their extensive experience in research and business, as well as firsthand stories and up-to-date studies, to offer a guide that's grounded in science and proven in the real world. You'll learn about:* Best practices based on research from the height of the pandemic and the unexpected paradigm shifts that resulted* The challenges and opportunities presented by the trend towards hybrid meetings* New research insights gathered from those early in the transition to hybrid meetings, as well as those who are well on their way to implementing a complete frameworkPerfect for senior business leaders, managers, and even individual contributors, Suddenly Hybrid: Managing the Modern Meeting is required reading for anyone expected to organize, host, or attend virtual or hybrid meetings in their workplace or school.

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