How to Conduct Better Meetings

Project management expert Michael Taylor provides 10 ways to conduct better meetings. Also included are meeting critique forms that allow employees to let the project manager know what he can do to improve a meeting.


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Michael D. Taylor, M.S., MPM, FAAPM, is a master project manager and has over 30 years of engineering and project management experience. He is also a Fellow in the American Academy of Project Management. During this time, he managed projects ranging in value from $2 million to $20 million by successfully directing multifunctional, multicultural project teams.

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From Michael Taylor | Jan 4, 2010

Surveys have indicated that a typical meeting attendee views them as being 2.3 times longer than they should be. Since meetings are vital to a project's success, the secret lies in simply making them more efficient. Project management expert Michael Taylor provides 10 ways to conduct better meetings. This tool also includes meeting critique forms that allow employees to let the project manager know what he can do to improve a meeting.

The attached zip file includes:

  • Intro Page.doc
  • Cover Sheet and Terms.pdf
  • How to Conduct Better Meetings.pdf
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