"In what ways can companies ensure that the feedback gathered from participants in surveys and focus groups regarding innovative meeting formats is effectively utilized to improve collaboration and communication between departments?"

Companies can ensure that feedback gathered from participants in surveys and focus groups regarding innovative meeting formats is effectively utilized by first analyzing the feedback to identify common themes and areas for improvement. They can then develop action plans based on this feedback to address the identified issues and implement changes to improve collaboration and communication between departments. It is also important for companies to communicate the results of the feedback to all relevant stakeholders and ensure that the changes are consistently applied and monitored for effectiveness. Additionally, companies can consider providing training or resources to support employees in adapting to the new meeting formats and fostering better collaboration and communication.