You're facing a colleague who monopolizes meetings. How do you encourage better collaboration?
Meetings are a cornerstone of collaborative work, but they can quickly become counterproductive when one person dominates the conversation. It's a common scenario that can leave you feeling frustrated and undervalued. The key to fostering better collaboration isn't just about speaking up; it's about creating an environment where everyone's input is valued and encouraged. By understanding and implementing a few strategic approaches, you can transform meetings from monologues into meaningful exchanges of ideas.