Picture: Cancel All My Meetings

Picture: Cancel All My Meetings

Gotta love the...

posted: 12/22/2011

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Picture: Meetings – The Practical Alternative to Work!

Picture: Meetings – The Practical Alternative to Work!

Are you lonely? Tired of working on your own? Do you hate making decisions? HOLD A...

posted: 08/24/2011

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The Meeting That Won’t Stop Growing in Attendees

The Meeting That Won’t Stop Growing in Attendees

There is a phenomena I’ve been trying to figure out, one where a meeting starts with a few key people and as the weeks press on, the number of attendees exponentially increases. Actually, it’s not...

posted: 09/15/2010

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How to Avoid Writing Meeting Minutes

How to Avoid Writing Meeting Minutes

Imagine this scenario: You’ve just been put in charge of a new project and are responsible for running the weekly update meetings. What is the first thing you will most likely do in preparation? Create...

posted: 06/16/2010

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“Floor Rallies” Exposed!

“Floor Rallies” Exposed!

Recently I attended what is called a "floor rally". These are supposed to be monthly gatherings where business goals are discussed, fake awards are given, and assurance is given to the managers that every...

posted: 06/09/2010

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Memo: A Little Respect Can Do Wonders

Memo: A Little Respect Can Do Wonders

There is one positive element on my side of the desk every day: free time. When this happens, it’s like the Receptionist Armageddon – phone calls die down, visitors disappear, coworkers stop buzzing about what...

posted: 05/11/2010

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Times Are Tough for Ninjas, Too

Times Are Tough for Ninjas, Too

I'm tired of hearing about the economy and about how lucky I am to have a job. I thought if I could be a ninja, I wouldn't have to hear about it...

posted: 11/28/2009

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