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In this chapter we learned how to decide when a meeting is the best forum, and ensure meetings lead to action. Also to complete essential meeting planning and conduct a productive meeting along with managing meeting problems and conflict. All these mentioned are essential. The author concerned how to plan and conduct productive meeting by determining when a meeting is the best forum for achieving the required result; establishing objectives, outcomes, and agenda; performing essential planning; clarifying roles and establishing ground rules; using common problem solving techniques; managing meeting problems; and ensuring follow-up occurs.