Edward de Bono’s Meeting Accelerator

Meeting Management Software- now at 50% off!

Order Now for only $62.50! (Reg price $125)

What Makes You Feel Unproductive at Work?

The number 1 response of the 2,717 responders to a Harris Interactive poll published in USA Today (10.14.02) was Unfocused Meetings.

So How Much Are Unproductive Meetings Costing Your Organization?
More than you might think. Click here for details.

What’s the Meeting Management Solution?
Time Management for Meetings, aka Meeting Accelerator

Meeting Accelerator is based on a framework for thinking created by Edward de Bono, Six Thinking Hats®, which has been used by hundreds of thousands of professionals in business and government to bring structure and discipline to group dynamics. And now it’s automated!

Meeting Accelerator is to meetings what Excel is to financials -a powerful tool that makes for the best possible output in less time. Whether your meetings are face-to-face or virtual, Meeting Accelerator will co-manage the entire meeting management process in clear, easy-to-follow steps.

Order Now for only $62.50! (Reg price $125)

Here are just a few of the things that Meeting Accelerator will prompt and guide you to do:

Define the purpose and goals of the meeting:

Who should attend?
Why are we meeting?
How much time will we have?
What are the desired outcomes?

Design a timed agenda to ensure you reach your goals before the meeting is over.
Make sure each participant stays focused and contributes to the meeting.
Search out the critical thinking of the group without getting stuck in argument and debate
Capture all the input produced by members and instantly turn that information into a PowerPoint presentation that can be shared by email.

Meeting Management: Face-to-Face Meeting Applications

Go Online! Email critical thinking templates ahead of time to communicate your meeting focus and agenda.
Go High-tech! Project the meeting via LCD projector. Follow the critical thinking templates during the meeting to maintain focus, provide structure, and keep the group on-time.
Go Visual! Record output for everyone to see in real-time.
Go Results! Promote team decision making and effective communication.
Go Effectiveness! Circulate meeting minutes immediately after meeting adjourns.

Meeting Management: Virtual Meeting Applications

Go Online! Email critical thinking templates ahead of time to communicate your meeting focus and agenda.
Go High-tech! Utilize a meeting-sharing program like Net Meeting and the telephone. Follow the critical thinking templates during the meeting to maintain focus, provide structure, and keep the group on-time.
Go Visual! Record output for everyone to see in real-time.
Go Results! Promote team decision making and effective communication.
Go Effectiveness! Circulate meeting minutes immediately after meeting adjourns.

Order Now for only $62.50

(Reg price $125)

Meeting Accelerator System Requirements

Note: To get the power from Meeting Accelerator you must first be familiar with Six Hats. If you are not familiar we recommend attending a one-day in-house or public Six Thinking Hats seminar prior to using Meeting Accelerator.

Additional Recommendations:
Have meeting participants GO ONLINE and complete the de Bono On-line Six Thinking Hats tutorial to further increase meeting effectiveness. This is also a great tool to begin learning about the Six Hats.