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Great tips. I like the...9 tips for running more productive meetings By: Merlin Mann (57 replies) February 21, 2006 - 6:35am |
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Great tips. I like the...
Great tips. I like the “No electronic grazing. Period.” point - but how do you convince people not to take their phones or laptops with them? People have embraced cellphones so tightly that even an ordinary phone call is — by default — important enough to break away from a meeting.
I’ve sensed that this breaks meetings, too, but have no idea of stopping it. People consider you to be rude if you complain about it. And trying to convince the head of the meetings is no good either - he is the one most dedicated to “electronic grazing”.