Well, I'll never get that time back" captures what meetings have become: energy-draining performances where leaders drone on to captive audiences instead of focusing on actionable outcomes that serve ...

Let’s be honest—most meetings aren’t productive, and everyone knows it. Half of them could’ve been an email, and many of them probably shouldn’t have happened at all. It’s the stuff of workplace ...

The cautionary tale contained in those statistics was the big takeaway from a new study of 1,000 U.S. employees by tech product advisory platform Software Finder. It found that the frequency of either ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. William Arruda covers personal branding, leadership, and careers. Let’s be real—virtual presentations don’t always get the respect ...

Are you getting more out of your meetings than ever before? You should be. Meetings remain an inevitable practice for organizations large and small. The practice dates back to the days of Socrates and ...

Open a leadership team's agenda and you'll see more than topics. You'll see how they think. Too often, agendas read like extended to-do lists: chasing operational issues, signing off on decisions ...

As we near the close of 2024, many are suffering from meeting fatigue. The number of meetings we attend as professionals has surged, up to 46% since 2021, and this increase has led to a sense of ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Mark Briggs on Apr 20, 2025 at 9:00 ...