142 Four Ways to Dramatically Improve your Next Zoom Call...Starring Bernard Johnson, Christian Manna and Emily Montgomery

Summary: The first time I was a participant in a Zoom call, I was so impressed. It felt so futuristic. I thought highly of it and was excited to do another.<br><br>Covid however, like with many things we treasure, wiped out this euphoria. Zoom calls sprouted up everywhere. I grew to dread the dreaded Zoom call invitation. Here are some reasons why:<br><br>They’re too many participants.<br>They’re not engaging.<br>They’re too long.<br>Most are time and place bound.<br><br>In this episode, I’ll offer a remedy to each of these problems. Here are four objectives that I follow in my engaging Zoom call quest:<br><br>small intimate experiences<br>highly engaging preparation and discussion prompts<br>30 minute call limit<br>recorded and made available to non-participants<br><br>I’d like to take each of these objectives and go into a bit more depth