Meetings Held Electronically May Now Be the New Standard

The article discusses the shift towards virtual meetings for condominium boards due to the COVID-19 pandemic and highlights the advantages of holding meetings electronically. It contrasts the drawbacks of in-person meetings, such as casual behavior, distractions, and health risks, with the benefits of virtual meetings, including increased accessibility, flexibility, productivity, efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and health and safety. The article also cautions against adopting a hybrid format, which combines in-person and virtual attendance, due to potential challenges and compromises in meeting effectiveness. It concludes that virtual meetings should become the new standard due to their numerous advantages and their alignment with current workplace legislation promoting safety and well-being.