Meetings are too long, period. You know and I know it. People are not willing, or able, to focus their attention for the standard 60 minute meeting. Research indicates that (at best) attention spans seem to max out around 40 minutes but realistically most of us are in the 5-10 minute range. The standard one-hour meeting no longer fits in the modern workplace. If you agree that meetings are too long, read on for some tips to cut your meetings in half.
Unfortunately, chaos can rein when meetings are not set up properly. To be a successful – which means productive - professional, you need to know [...]
If you are like many people, you love your To Do list. Research shows nearly two-thirds of professionals rely on their lists but if you're not crossing things off the way you once used to, your romance may be slightly tarnished. There are five critical ingredients to help you fall in love with your To Do list once again...
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A wise person once said to me: “The secret of success is to simply do what you say you will do.” At the time, this [...]
