More and more business meetings are taking place online. What are the advantages and disadvantages for this trend?

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In the modern world, it is widely believed that virtual
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are much better than the traditional way of meeting people. and I will be discussing the advantages and disadvantages in the following paragraph. First of all, the advantages of online
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are helping
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owners to save their operations costs and space and give more flexibility and opportunities to attend multiple
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from the same place with other people in different countries worldwide at the same time.
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they can invite as
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as they can without arranging a better space or providing any hospitalities,
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during and after the pandemic the
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culture and needs
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been changed and moved to virtual
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and as
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result, they have introduced the working from a home model of
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and helped the companies to save more spaces in their offices and reduce the rent cost.
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, the disadvantages come after shifting the traditional
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models to online
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which have impacted
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relationships and staff behaviour, and
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impacted their personal life. For ,instance most of the workers do not have enough space or a good internet connection at their home to attend
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meetings
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the productivity of the employees has been reduced to a different level. in conclusion,
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online
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meeting serves most companies and suppliers to meet with each other at any time and at any place
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and help them to arrange more
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to cover more customers. ,
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the face to face
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is required to maintain employee relations and connections.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • convenience
  • cost-saving
  • time-saving
  • increased participation
  • flexibility
  • technical difficulties
  • lack of personal connection
  • distractions
  • limited interaction
  • language barriers
  • cultural differences
  • connectivity issues
  • audio/video problems
  • disrupt the flow
  • building rapport
  • non-verbal cues
  • reduced focus
  • spontaneous interaction
  • exchange of ideas
  • collaboration
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