I received from a client who had to facilitate an important meeting being attended by all of his superiors, but when the meeting was underway, people were talking to each other and having sidebar discussions. He wanted to know how to ask superiors to keep quiet and pay attention. That's a tough one especially when the people you're speaking to control your fate but here are a few strategies for managing sidebar discussions.
good points, sidebars seem to contagious, once one starts they mutiply
Marauder0090 1 year ago