Dr. Devesh Thakur
The video explains: 1. Email is a common form of written communication in the modern world. 2. Maintain a professional tone in emails, varying it based on the audience. 3. Avoid sending emails in anger; draft them and review after 24 hours to ensure clarity and professionalism. 4. A well-prepared meeting agenda helps attendees prepare and stay focused during meetings. 5. Meetings without agendas often result in disorganized discussions and unclear outcomes. 6. A meeting agenda typically includes the date, time, location, attendees, discussion points, and expected outcomes. 7. Minutes of a meeting capture essential elements such as date, main topics, attendees (including absentees), issues raised, suggestions, decisions made, and action items. 8. Accuracy is crucial when recording minutes to ensure that participants have a clear understanding of what transpired. 9. Minutes should be shared with both attendees and absentees to keep everyone informed.
Dr. Devesh Thakur is an enthusiastic and dedicated educator with a passion for cultivating confident communicators. His love for communications & public speaking has led him to earn several certificate courses in public speaking and presentations. He has written several articles, blogs, and books on communication and interpersonal skills.
With PG & Ph.D. from the prestigious Indian Veterinary Research Institute in Extension Education, he has fifteen years of experience in teaching communication courses to varied students of agricultural universities in India. His teaching philosophy revolves around creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can overcome their fears and develop the art of persuasive expression. Through a combination of recorded video lectures, and personalized online support, he strives to equip learners with the tools to articulate their ideas with clarity, impact, and conviction.