What is it?
Give a meeting a manageable purpose.
Why would I need this?
This practice helps you make your own next step clearer and easier to discuss.
Show me.
- Write the main thing you want to understand.
- Choose up to three questions related to that purpose.
- Put the most important question first.
- Bring a place to record answers and unanswered items.
Try it.
Write three questions for a real or imagined meeting.
Watch out for this.
Keep personal detail limited to what you choose to share.
Explain this another way
Try the exercise aloud, on paper, or with someone you choose.
Show me an example
HAB practice example: A person asks what documents are needed, where to send them and who can confirm receipt.
What does that word mean?
Open the full glossaryYou did it.
You have practiced give a meeting a manageable purpose.