Don't set up meetings for discussions already made
Consider letting someone else run your meetings
Circulate the Agenda prior to the meetings
Specify Outcomes
State Your Expectations for member behaviors
Make process interventions when discussion strays from the agenda
Defeat Groupthink
Help Ideas Grow
Draw Non-contributing members into the discussions
Focus the Group on Process
Give Refreshment Breaks
Summarize at the end of Every Meeting
Express your Appreciation
Put life back into your startup meetings whenever needed.
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