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		<title>What is the Recipe for Powerful and Effective Meetings?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Nov 2017 04:19:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Taylor</dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="188" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-300x188.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-1030x644.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-760x475.jpg 760w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-518x324.jpg 518w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-82x51.jpg 82w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-600x375.jpg 600w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>According to a University of North Carolina cross-industry study cited by HBR in their Stop the Meeting Madness article, 71% of senior leaders said that meetings are unproductive and inefficient. In addition to this, they said that meetings: Keep them from completing their required work (65%) Come at the expense of deep thinking (64%) Miss [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2017/11/22/what-is-the-recipe-for-powerful-and-effective-meetings/">What is the Recipe for Powerful and Effective Meetings?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com"></a>.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="188" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-300x188.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-1030x644.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-760x475.jpg 760w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-518x324.jpg 518w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-82x51.jpg 82w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2-600x375.jpg 600w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/meeting-2.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>According to a University of North Carolina cross-industry study cited by HBR in their Stop the Meeting Madness article, 71% of senior leaders said that meetings are unproductive and inefficient. In addition to this, they said that meetings: Keep them from completing their required work (65%) Come at the expense of deep thinking (64%) Miss [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Right Away and All At Once</title>
		<link>https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2016/10/16/right-away-and-all-at-once/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2016 22:28:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Taylor</dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[<p>The book review for this week is Right Away and All at Once by Greg Brenneman. Brenneman is a highly respected and experienced CEO who has led the turnarounds of many large corporations like Continental Airlines, Home Depot and Burger King (see this past post for more details). He provides some amazing business and personal [&#8230;]</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The book review for this week is Right Away and All at Once by Greg Brenneman. Brenneman is a highly respected and experienced CEO who has led the turnarounds of many large corporations like Continental Airlines, Home Depot and Burger King (see this past post for more details). He provides some amazing business and personal [&#8230;]</p>
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