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Effective Staff Meetings

AMONG THE MOST VALUABLE SKILLS of a manager is his ability to function effectively in working with others. Many food service administrators appear to believe that getting things done through conferences, meetings, and groups is not only a good idea but a natural, essential part of operations. Yet conferences and meetings, instead of being a productive and psychologically satisfying experience, are often unrewarding, puzzling, and frustrating. Why should this be?