Effective Business Meetings: Skills, Strategies and Practice

This practical guide to business meetings helps readers communicate with clarity, confidence, and professionalism across diverse meeting contexts. Covering the entire meeting cycle—from planning and facilitation to follow-up—the book addresses in-person, virtual, and hybrid meetings, including the role of AI and technology. Its key highlight is a comprehensive list of meeting expressions categorized into three levels: informal, professional (neutral), and formal meeting expressions. This clear classification enables readers to select appropriate language for different roles and situations. With guidance on chairing meetings, managing discussions, giving feedback, and intercultural communication, this book is ideal for students, educators, and professionals.