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One Second Ahead

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The way many organizations conduct meetings leaves much to be desired. In fact, more often than not, people find meetings to be a waste of time. A few different studies have shown that managers and executives feel somewhere between 25 percent and 50 percent of time spent in meetings to be wasted.1

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© 2016 Rasmus Hougaard, Jacqueline Carter, and Gillian Coutts

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Hougaard, R., Carter, J., Coutts, G. (2016). Meetings. In: One Second Ahead. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137551924_3

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