{"id":3396,"date":"2016-05-02T07:00:44","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T05:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riskplaywin.com\/uncategorized\/ist-meeting-wirklich-noetig-entscheidung-mit-4-fragen"},"modified":"2020-11-20T15:04:26","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T14:04:26","slug":"is-a-meeting-necessary-decision-with-4-easy-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riskplaywin.com\/en\/knowledge\/is-a-meeting-necessary-decision-with-4-easy-questions","title":{"rendered":"Is a meeting necessary? Decision with 4 short and easy questions!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Meetings cost time, money and are often enough inefficient. The following 4 questions help you to check whether a meeting is really necessary or whether another way is perhaps better:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Question 1: Have you already dealt with the meeting topic in detail?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>No:<\/strong> Take your time and deal with the topic on your own: structure your thoughts, evaluate possible solutions and define from whom you need which external input.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yes:<\/strong> next question<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Question 2: Do you need external input or decisions to continue with your project?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>No:<\/strong>\u00a0Start with your work. A meeting is not necessary!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yes:<\/strong> next question<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Question 3: Is real-time discussion necessary?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>No:<\/strong> Then write an e-mail to the people concerned and ask for their input. In your e-mail, communicate which inputs you need exactly by when.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yes:<\/strong> next question<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Question 4: Is a personal Face-2-Face discussion necessary?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>No:<\/strong> Then arrange a telephone call or a video conference.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yes:<\/strong> Send out an invitation for the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Photo Credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/digitalcollections.nypl.org\/items\/510d47e2-7813-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. &#8220;Open Door meeting, 1929<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meetings cost time, money and are often inefficient. These 4 simple questions help you to check whether a meeting is really necessary<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2515,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[739],"tags":[917,956,918],"channel":[],"class_list":["post-3396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-knowledge","tag-efficiency","tag-meeting","tag-productivity"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskplaywin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskplaywin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskplaywin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskplaywin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskplaywin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riskplaywin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskplaywin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskplaywin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskplaywin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskplaywin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3396"},{"taxonomy":"channel","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskplaywin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/channel?post=3396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}