Meetings are often where tough conversations happen, whether it’s about performance issues, project delays, or disagreements on strategy. These moments can be uncomfortable, but they are also ...

Meetings often have a bad reputation. And, to be fair, they deserve it. Long-winded conversations, vague agendas, and bloated calendar invites can leave everyone wondering, “Couldn’t this have been an ...

Successful young business team creating presentation using flipchart in office This article was originally published in the June/July 2019 issue of Terre Haute Living. Raise your hand if you have ...

Let’s face it, we don’t really want to add another meeting to our schedule. Most successful leaders would agree that having a schedule full of meetings does not mean you are important, focusing on ...

Each weekday, in our Management Tip of the Day newsletter, HBR offers tips to help you better manage your team—and yourself. Here is a curated selection of our favorite Management Tips on leading ...

If you are like me, you appreciate meetings where it feels like the group “got something done” by the time it adjourned. On the other hand, meetings where it feels like the group didn’t really do much ...

It seems that we have mixed feelings when it comes to meetings. On the one hand, they can be seen as a waste of time, stopping “real” work from getting done and encroaching on our ever-important ...

Despite our best intentions to prepare, most of us start thinking about the next meeting when the reminder goes off or right as we’re joining, either virtually or in person. Most executives are booked ...

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her boss President Joe Biden has been “extremely effective” in lengthy meetings, defending him in response to questions Tuesday about his mental acuity. “The ...

Each weekday, in our Management Tip of the Day newsletter, HBR offers tips to help you better manage your team—and yourself. Here is a curated selection of our ...