Whiteboards are used in meetings, classrooms, and other group collaboration settings all over the world. When a meeting, class, or session is done, you usually end up with a whiteboard full of ideas that you need to save or remember for your next meeting or class…

During a traditional meeting, it can be tough to choose which content is most important to discuss and move forward with. Team members can verbally say what they think is important and vote by raising their hands…

This week, we are going to focus on how running a meeting in Stormboard can actually save you time and make your team more productive. Typically, a traditional meeting is run like this…

Let’s be honest, setting up and preparing for a meeting can be a huge chore. You know the drill— you end up shuffling through your notes or searching through emails for meeting minutes from the last time your team met that are nowhere to be found…

Meeting trends change from year-to-year due to advancements and improvements in industries relating to events, meetings, and technology. For 2019 there are some key trends that stand out and will continue to evolve as the year progresses. Here’s what we…

In-person meetings and virtual meetings are very similar in their purpose — gather a group of people together to share ideas — but there are some key differences to keep in mind if you are planning on going the virtual…

Sticky notes, whiteboards, index cards, Storm, Substorms — we use a lot of lingo here at Stormboard, but the one word that we want to make sure you understand is “Storm”. What is a Storm? A Storm is what we…

Are you tracking your company’s processes using Kanban? Does your marketing team need a place for an interactive brainstorming session? Or, does HR need to meet with remote employees on a regular basis? No matter what meeting you are trying…

Have you ever been in the middle of a meeting and then gotten kicked out of the boardroom because you hadn’t noticed that someone else had reserved it? Or, have you opened the door to a meeting room that you…

In theory, meetings are meant to make the workplace more efficient — it’s all about sharing ideas, collaboration, and increasing productivity. But, the reality is that they tend to be a terrible use of time, a waste of resources, and can even stall productivity…

The cost of having remote employees travel for in-person meetings can be astronomical, and impact heavily on their stress and well-being. According to a white paper by VerizonBusiness.com, a five-person meeting conducted in-person (involving plane…

Did you know that meetings take up a lot more time than the hours spent actually in them? And that this leads to billions of wasted dollars? Three consultants from Bain teamed with VoloMetrix, an enterprise analytics company, to take a close look…

Why do you hold a meeting? Are you trying to come up with a new product, get a weekly status update, or determine obstacles to increasing revenue? The goal of these meetings is to come up with solutions, get your…

Let’s be honest, meetings suck. Or, as author Cameron Herold puts it in his book Meetings Suck: Turning One of The Most Loathed Elements of Business Into The Most Valuable, “[a]ctually, meetings don’t suck. We suck at running meetings…” If they…

Have you seen this rather hilarious (and somewhat devastating) set of slides, created by blogger Sarah Cooper? These slides poke fun at 10 things people do in meetings to “appear” smarter and basically fill up the time until they can get…

If you haven’t heard, the consensus around the internet seems to be that meetings aren’t as effective as we once hoped. Here’s a little insight into why that’s true and what you can do about it. The average office worker…