Rambling During Meetings: Key Points
While it’s important to share your point of view in meetings, it’s critical to know when and how. You don’t want to monopolize the conversation. We provide some practical tips for sharing the floor so that you can get your message across more effectively.
- First, take time to reflect after meetings. If you feel like you have been sharing too much, look back and consider who else contributed.
- Ask yourself honestly: “Did I talk over people?”
- Estimate how much of the meeting you were speaking.
- Also consider using other communication channels to share your ideas.
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