Author Question: If you want to use a mobile device to take notes during a meeting, it's a good idea to let the ... (Read 59 times)

jilianpiloj · **on:** Jun 24, 2018

If you want to use a mobile device to take notes during a meeting, it's a good idea to let the meeting's leader know ahead of time.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Which of the following would be a positive, productive way of using a mobile device during an important meeting, convention, or conference?

A) using the mobile device so the speaker cannot see it
B) working on other projects while listening to the speaker
C) checking your Facebook
D) tweeting key points from a convention speech
E) answering emails

huda · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: If you intend to use your device to take notes during a meeting, consider letting the meeting leader know that's what you will be doing.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D
Explanation: D) Tweeting key points from a convention speech or using your phone or tablet to jot down essential ideas and follow-up questions can be productive and respectful ways to use a device during a meeting. Checking personal social media sites or working on unrelated tasks will neither increase productivity nor show respect.