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As Covid-19 runs roughshod over the globe, manybusinesses have had to shutter their offices and/or send employeesto work from home in an effort to contain itsspread. That means that suddenly phone meetings are taking theplace of office meetings – and that a lot of people areabruptly having to cope with working remotely when they may never have doneso before.

If you find that you have to have one of these meetings and youhaven't done it before—or even if you have—you'll need someguidelines on how to do so, so that you don't shoot yourself in thefoot by, say, forgetting to include some people who would have beeninvited had they been in the office or failing to make sureeveryone has the necessary materials in advance.

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Marlene Satter

Marlene Y. Satter has worked in and written about the financial industry for decades.