> your team should respond with "how can we help?" this would kill the meeting at my company, it would go off the rails as a thing that everyone is present for

> your team should respond with "how can we help?" this would kill the meeting at my company, it would go off the rails as a thing that everyone is present for and listening to. Moving it "offline" - as is often done - only occurs once it has gone sufficiently off the rails in the first place. Not saying there's anything wrong with this process, just pointing out it's counter to the "keep it short" discussion happening in this thread.