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How to increase your impact in every meeting

We spend a lot of our working week in meetings, but how much impact are you having when you’re in them?

In this Shortcut, Helen shares three simple ways to increase your impact in every meeting: asking a question, making a suggestion and offering a reflection. Whether you tend to stay quiet or want to make your contributions more useful, these small actions can help you show your strengths, add more value and make your presence count.

🎯 What You’ll Learn

– How to ask better questions in meetings

– How suggestions can move conversations forward

– How reflections can help people think differently

– How to make more impact in every meeting

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Podcast: How to increase your impact in every meeting

Date: 3 September 2026


If you'd like a text transcript of this episode (590 How to increase your impact in every meeting), please email sarahmassie@amazingif.com. 

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