imgChapter SixteenUsing Virtual Meetings

In this chapter, I describe when to use virtual meetings, how to decide among different virtual meeting technologies, identify the special challenges of facilitating virtual meetings, and explain how to effectively address the challenges.

By virtual meetings (also referred to as online, electronic, distributed, or remote meetings), I'm referring to synchronous meetings—ones in which all members are online at the same specified time, but not all in the same physical room or in the same time zone. You can use virtual meetings with groups or teams that don't typically meet virtually or with groups or teams ...

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