Meetings and Speaking Experts Karin Reed and Joe Allen's Favorite Workplace Mistakes

<p>Episode page: <a href="https://markgraban.com/mistake162">https://markgraban.com/mistake162</a></p> <p>My guests for Episode #162 of the <a href="http://myfavoritemistakepodcast.com/">My Favorite Mistake podcast</a> are <a href="https://www.joeallen.org/">Dr. Joseph A. Allen</a> and <a href="https://speakerdynamics.com/team/">Karin M. Reed</a>.</p> <p>They are the authors of the book <a href="https://amzn.to/38B3CoZ"><em>SUDDENLY HYBRID: Managing the Modern Meeting</em></a>. Their previous book was <a href="https://amzn.to/3vsNoY5"><em>SUDDENLY VIRTUAL: Making Remote Meetings Work</em></a>.</p> <p>KARIN M. REED is CEO of Speaker Dynamics. She is an Emmy award-winning broadcast journalist and now focuses on helping business professionals to be confident communicators on any platform? in person, on camera, or through virtual communication tools.</p> <p>JOSEPH A. ALLEN, PHD, is a Professor of Industrial and Organizational Psychology at the University of Utah. His research focus is on the study of workplace meetings, organizational community engagement, and occupational safety and health.</p> <p>Sharing their “favorite mistake” stories, Karin talks about a time early in her television news career, where a technical mishap taught her to always have a “Plan B.” Why was Joe surprised that he wasn't getting honest feedback about his writing, and what did that teach him about not taking expertise for granted?</p> <p>We also talk about questions and topics including:</p> <ul> <li>Mistakes with virtual meetings?</li> <li>Is it a mistake to keep your camera off?</li> <li>What is a hybrid meeting or the hybrid workplace?</li> <li>Mistakes that people or organizations make with hybrid?</li> <li>Tips and tricks to be inclusive to all participants in the room, on video, on the phone etc.?</li> <li>Technology to solve the room webcam camera problem?</li> <li>When the video is imperative in a virtual or hybrid meeting and when it’s not?</li> <li>Non-verbals in a hybrid meeting?</li> <li>Strategies to combat video