Take Control of Zoom, 3rd Edition

Prep for Meetings

Appearing on video and setting yourself up to be heard (and to hear) can be daunting if you don’t do it all time—even among trusted colleagues. It’s especially the case when you’re connecting with students, instructors, your boss or higher-ups, family, and friends. Consider the following as a way to put your best visual and audio feet forward.

Let’s start with the new reality that broadly emerged in 2022: having Zoom meetings when people other than family are in the vicinity.

Prepare for Hybrid Meetings

While some offices in mid-2022 remain fully virtual—and some companies will never have physical offices again—challenges emerged for anyone back in an office, preparing to return, or coping with an ever-growing number of people ...