You've likely heard the phrase "death by meetings," but did you know?
- The typical American attends 60 meetings/month
- 50% of meeting time is wasted
- 39% of people doze off during meetings
Here are a few habits I’ve learned which have really cut down meeting times for me and my team:
BEFORE YOUR MEETING
DURING YOUR MEETING
If your team is notorious for going over the allotted time for each item, set a timer for each agenda item and then coach each member to wrap it up when the timer goes off.
AFTER YOUR MEETING
Use these meeting tips can help you eliminate meeting dread; if you’re lucky, people may even look forward to seeing your meeting notifications pop up on their calendar. Are you a meeting guru? Reply below to share techniques you’ve found to be effective.