WORKPLACE SKILLS & INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

3 Ways NOT to Facilitate a Meeting

Insights from an experience that made my head explode

Piper Hendricks
4 min readFeb 3, 2024

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A picture of a laptop with what looks like a Zoom meeting — many boxes of people on the screen — in the background with a houseplant in the foreground
Photo of the many-faces-in-tiny-boxes reality of working remotely by Sigmund

I wanted to launch my laptop out the window rather than simply click “LEAVE MEETING.” After years of gathering online, I couldn’t believe someone could be so inept at facilitating a conversation among…

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Piper Hendricks

Stubborn Optimist. Pondering Nomad. Not-yet-recovered Workaholic, but working hard on that. I write about advocacy, balance, words, being real, and being human.