{"product_id":"suddenly-virtual-9781119793670","title":"Suddenly Virtual","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSupercharge your virtual meetings with evidence-based practices from an award-winning team\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe shift to virtual meetings was sudden and often traumatic for businesses across all industries as they responded to the global pandemic. Rather than focusing on what worked best, they focused on what worked now . . . which meant closing up the office and being suddenly virtual in nearly every meeting, often without the tools, the training, or the expertise to optimize the new kitchen table office. Thankfully, businesses are beginning to be more purposeful in both the tools they use and the approach they take.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book seeks to be a definitive guide for businesses looking to make their meetings as effective as possible in the ever-evolving new normalleveraging insights from some of the foremost thought leaders in meeting science and on-camera communication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book will:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Highlight new research insights springing from the rapid and exponential adoption o\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface: The Collision and Convergence of Two Areas of Expertise ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION ONE Our New Virtual Reality – A Suddenly Remote Workforce\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 What Happened to Meetings? 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 What Happened to Video Communication? 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION TWO The Science of Meetings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Best Practices for Meetings Before Covid-19 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 New Best Practices for Meetings as a Result of Covid-19 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION THREE The Benefits and Challenges of Video Communication\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Value of Video in the Corporate World 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Best Practices for On-Camera Communication through a Webcam 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION FOUR The Biggest Opportunities and Challenges of Virtual Meetings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Making Every Virtual Meeting a Video Meeting 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Driving Engagement in a Virtual Meeting 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Remembering Virtual Meeting Etiquette 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Ignoring the Importance of Production Value 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Building Organizational Culture Through Virtual Meetings 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Empowering Employees on the Tech Front 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Managing Virtual Meetings Across Global Cultures 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION FIVE What’s Next in the Suddenly Virtual Meeting World?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Embracing the Hybrid Meeting 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Preparing for the Next Normal in Our Suddenly Virtual Meetings 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion: Our Own Remote Work Experiment 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407155011927,"sku":"9781119793670","price":19.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119793670.jpg?v=1730498363","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/suddenly-virtual-9781119793670","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}