{"id":4822,"date":"2020-06-01T11:14:45","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T10:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/midland-arden\/?p=4822"},"modified":"2020-06-03T11:48:03","modified_gmt":"2020-06-03T10:48:03","slug":"our-first-virtual-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/midland-arden\/2020\/06\/01\/our-first-virtual-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Our First &#8216;Virtual&#8217; Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/midland-arden\/files\/2020\/06\/First-Remote-Meeting.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4823\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/midland-arden\/files\/2020\/06\/First-Remote-Meeting-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"First 'Virtual' Meeting\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We had our first Zoom committee meeting on 29th May &#8211; a bit of a milestone in the Region&#8217;s history.\u00a0 \u00a0The verdict was that it was a great success!<\/p>\n<p>President Rose would be the first to admit that she is not at all &#8216;tech-savvy&#8217;, so she was delighted that everything went smoothly.\u00a0 The most important outcome was that everyone found it easy to participate in sharing views and ideas for the future.<\/p>\n<p>Lockdown has forced us all to adopt new technologies.\u00a0 \u00a0We are beginning to learn new skills and discovering it is not so scary after all!<\/p>\n<p>Of course, virtual meetings can never replace social gatherings.\u00a0 However, there are definitely benefits in terms of cost and convenience to conducting some\u00a0 business meetings &#8216;remotely&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to hold a virtual meeting but feel you need some guidance <span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff6600\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/josephliu\/2020\/03\/17\/virtual-meeting-tips\/#ec4139d72089\">here are some handy tips to help you.<\/a><\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] &nbsp; We had our first Zoom committee meeting on 29th May &#8211; a bit&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":738,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Our First &#039;Virtual&#039; Meeting | News | Blog | Events | SI Midland Arden<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Midland Arden : Blog &amp; News : Our First &#039;Virtual&#039; Meeting : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Midland Arden . 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