What’s In Your Waiting Room?

A couple of years ago I discovered a little Zoom hack – and it gets more unsolicited praise than almost anything else I do.

It works like this: if you have a paid Zoom account, You can play a video or display an image while someone is waiting in your Zoom waiting room.

I take a lot of meetings on Zoom, and many for the first time. This serves as a great introduction! Here’s the video that currently plays in my waiting room – though I change it out a couple of times a year.

This can be done with any photo or video you have available, and setting it up takes 5 minutes.

Here are directions.

If you spend any time in Zoom meetings, surprise people before the meeting even starts!

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