How I Work Five ways to overhaul your meetings like the world's most successful leaders do
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Sep 2, 2019 Discover five transformative strategies that successful leaders use to make meetings more effective. Learn how to create clear agendas and reduce meeting durations for optimal productivity. Explore innovative techniques that minimize unnecessary gatherings, ensuring only meaningful engagements. Personal success stories illustrate the real impact of these changes, making work life more efficient and enjoyable.
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Enforce POA Rule for Meetings
- Do not accept meetings without a clear agenda stating the purpose, outcomes, and topics.
- Have an assistant enforce this rule to ensure only purposeful meetings are scheduled.
Schedule Meetings with Odd Durations
- Avoid default 30 or 60-minute meetings to prevent wasting time.
- Schedule meetings for odd durations like 22 minutes or less if possible for efficiency.
Back-to-Back Meetings Boost Productivity
- Back-to-back meetings reduce unproductive downtime between them.
- Research shows people work 22% less efficiently when a meeting looms soon.