Waiting 10 to 15 minutes for a conference call was typical there.

How long to wait on a conference call. If it was a scheduled call I will wait about 10 minutes after the time it was scheduled before hanging up. Generally if you are asking something of someone else you should offer to call them. Make sure that your phone is not on silent or vibrate and that the volume is turned up.

If you are helping someone else. If its unlikely that youll find a new time that reasonably works for everyone on the call it might be worth it to wait 15-20 minutes in order to complete the call in the first place. Speakerphones Cordless phones Voice over Internet VoIP and sometimes wireless Headsets.

How to start a conference call. S January 28 2013 at 701 pm I facilitate a lot of these multiple a day and I would never wait alone for more than 2-3 minutes past the start time without reaching out over IM to ask whether people were coming. Even if there is more to discuss the call should wrap up no later than its scheduled end-time.

Dial the first person and wait for the call to connect. Rule of thumb for me 10 minutes on a 12 scheduled conference call 15 minutes on a 1 hour scheduled conference call If directors of VPs are on the call a courtesy. If you dont see the option to add another call you might have reached the.

This sounds obvious and yet bears repeating. Creating your account scheduling your conference call and inviting your callers. Emailing three minutes after the call was.

To insert the wait code instead of a pause just tap the wait button after entering the phone number. A brief outline of what topics the meeting will cover is usually good enough. In that case I will usually wait another 15 minutes if it is a conference of interest.