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47 Quote(s) Found

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The unwritten and unspoken rules that surround meetings are one of the big reasons why work sucks.

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…challenge people to look carefully at how effective meetings are.

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The key to a good one-on-one meeting is the understanding that it is the employee’s meeting rather than the manager’s meeting.

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During the [one-on-one] meeting, since it’s the employee’s meeting, the manager should do 10 percent of the talking and 90 percent of the listening.

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…one can either work or meet. One cannot do both at the same time.

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Too many meetings is an indication that jobs have not been defined clearly, have not been structured big enough, have not been made truly responsible.

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There are only a handful of reasons for people to get together in person, so being crystal clear about the outcomes you’re shooting for is the first step to running great meetings.

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Practice clarity and ruthless efficiency with your meetings, and people will thank you for respecting the sanctity of their time.

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Don’t blow off those meetings with yourself or let others schedule over them any more than you would a meeting with your boss.

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Those who make the most of meetings frequently spend substantially more time preparing for the meeting than in the meeting itself.

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