![]() This advice holds true even with virtual meetings at work: I recently came up with and prepared a brainstorm activity for my team and now also make it a point to jot down pre-meeting talking points for every call I have, even if I already have a loose agenda in mind. It also helped me narrow down my choices: In deciding whether we went out to eat or cooked at the Airbnb, I chose cooking because it was an activity we could all do together and wouldn't require us all to drive back and forth to a restaurant.Īs a result, the weekend felt a lot more easygoing, and my friends separately told me how relaxed they felt the whole time. And in grabbing them, it should both awe the guests and honor them. ![]() It meant I had to be decisive and communicative about what we were all doing together instead of hoping someone else would do it for me. The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters by Priya Parker 15,206 ratings, 4.00 average rating, 2,098 reviews Open Preview The Art of Gathering Quotes Showing 1-30 of 120 Your opening needs to be a kind of pleasant shock therapy. Knowing the true purpose of the trip helped me realize that I couldn't just be lax about this if the goal was to learn how to take charge more. ![]() To avoid wasting time driving to a restaurant and hang out at the house, I chose to have us all cook together and make a taco bar. ![]()
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