7 reasons why your work meetings are a waste of time - and how to fix them
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Team meetings can be massive wastes of time. Instead of taking a few moments to catch up and develop ideas, you and your colleagues proceed to either doze off or check email as someone drones on.
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The good news is there are a few small fixes you can make that will transform your meetings from dreaded blocks on your schedule into efficient ways to realign your team.
We asked Jessica Pryce-Jones, co-CEO of iOpener Institute and co-author of "Running Great Meetings & Workshops For Dummies," to share her best advice.
After working with companies like American Express and Coca-Cola, she found common reasons why most meetings are wastes of time and how to fix them.
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