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AMCHAM NEWS & EVENTS How to Have More Productive Meetings O n September 17, AmCham organized a learning session on How to Lead Effective and Productive Meetings. Participants got insights and recommendations on practical and fully interactive everyday techniques that they can use as a tool to have more effective and productive meetings. The workshop was led by coach and public speaker Miroslav Draganov (Продолжи со насмевка / Keep on Smiling). Miroslav Draganov has more than ten years of professional experience in different fields and is also an author, entrepreneur, founder of a motivational brand and co-founder of a social enterprise for education, motivation and personal development. The learning session covered topics such as: scheduling meetings effectively, content planning and meeting structure, tips for effective PowerPoint presentations and the fastest way to arrive at a collective decision.  Creating Cyber-Resilient Organizations with Ibis Instruments O n October 13, our member company Ibis Instruments held a learning session on Creating Cyber Security Resilient Organizations for AmCham members. Participants got insights and recommendations on how to build and maintain their organization’s cyber-resilience plan, understand the maturing path from cyber security strategy to cyber - resilience strategy, and its importance for the Board of Directors. The workshop was led by Ana-Maria Matejic, an executive-level cyber security market expert with in - depth knowledge of cyber security technologies, risk management, and cyber security auditing. Our guest speaker provided a unique opportunity to participants to learn more about the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital 32 EMERGING MACEDONIA attacks. She also presented practices and recommendations on how to build and maintain a cyber-resilience plan for an organization.