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“Meetings are where minutes are kept and hours are lost.” – Unknown
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“The least productive people are usually the ones who are most in favor of holding meetings.” – Thomas Sowell
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“The first rule of a meeting: don’t have one unless you need to achieve a specific goal that requires face-to-face interaction.” – Unknown
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“In meetings, leaders help people share what they know so that decisions can be made collectively, rather than individually.” – Peter Senge
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“A meeting is an event where minutes are taken and hours are wasted.” – James T. Kirk
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“Most of what happens in meetings is either harmful or unnecessary.” – Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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“A meeting is when people gather together to reach a joint decision that no one individually would have made.” – Fred Brooks
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“Meetings: where minutes are taken and hours are lost.” – Unknown
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“Meetings should be like salt – a spice sprinkled carefully to enhance a dish, not poured recklessly and thoughtlessly to ruin the whole recipe.” – Unknown
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“There are two types of meetings: the ones that leave you feeling energized and accomplished, and the ones that drain you and make you question the meaning of your existence.” – Unknown
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“The purpose of a meeting is not to fill the calendar but to move your organization forward.” – Unknown
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“The best meetings are those where everyone walks out a little smarter and more inspired.” – Simon Sinek
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“Meetings are a microcosm of what is happening in the organization. If they are ineffective, it’s likely that the organization as a whole is too.” – Unknown QUOTE ABOUT LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT IS SHALLOW
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“Ineffective meetings are contagious. When people see others wasting their time, they start to do the same.” – Unknown
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“The only thing worse than a meeting that could have been an email is an email that should have been a meeting.” – Unknown
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“The greatest threat to productivity is the illusion of a productive meeting.” – Unknown
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“A meeting is an opportunity to share ideas, collaborate, and find solutions, not a platform for one person to dominate the conversation.” – Unknown
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“One of the most valuable things we can do to heal our organizations is to stop having thoughtless, unnecessary meetings.” – Unknown
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“Prepare for meetings by asking yourself: Is this meeting necessary? What do I hope to accomplish? How can I make the most of everyone’s time?” – Unknown
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“The quality of your meetings reflects the effectiveness of your leadership.” – Patrick Lencioni
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“A good meeting leaves everyone feeling motivated and ready to take action.” – Unknown
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“Be selective about the meetings you attend. Your time is precious, and it’s better spent on actions that move the needle forward.” – Unknown
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“Don’t confuse meetings with progress. Just because everyone showed up doesn’t mean anything actually got done.” – Unknown
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“The purpose of a meeting is not to fill the schedule, but to create real value and drive meaningful results.” – Unknown