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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2020 · 6 MIN

Are meetings really a waste of time?

from Creating a Satisfying Academic Career with Jo Van Every · host Jo VanEvery, Academic Career Guide

If you look at what you've been doing over the day/week/month and just see "lots of meetings" it can feel like you wasted your time. Focusing on the content of the meetings rather than the meeting form might make meetings more meaningful. Referred to in this track:• You get a lot done (text only) (jovanevery.co.uk/get-lot-done)• Time perception and how long things actually take (text & audio) (jovanevery.co.uk/time-perception-and-how-long-things-actually-take)• Your home office setup during the pandemic (text only) (jovanevery.co.uk/home-office-setup)There is also a text version of this track: jovanevery.co.uk/are-meetings-really-a-waste-of-timeFollow me on Twitter: twitter.com/JoVanEveryFind my Facebook Page here: facebook.com/JoVEAcademicCareerCoachJoin the Academic Writing Studio: academicwritingstudio.co.ukFor more advice, support and perspectives like this, sign up to my free monthly newsletter: https://jovanevery.co.uk/newsletter To find out how short chunks of time can revolutionise your writing, take the FREE 15 Minute Writing Challenge course: https://jovanevery.co.uk/15-min-writing-challenge/ Or join the Academic Writing Studio community: https://academicwritingstudio.co.uk  Support me on KoFi here: https://ko-fi.com/jovanevery  I'm no longer on Twitter, but I'm on Bluesky here: https://bsky.app/profile/jovanevery.bsky.social Find me on Linked In here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jovanevery/  Or follow along on Facebook here: https://facebook.com/JoVEAcademicCareerCoach  

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If you look at what you've been doing over the day/week/month and just see "lots of meetings" it can feel like you wasted your time. Focusing on the content of the meetings rather than the meeting form might make meetings more meaningful. Referred to in this track:• You get a lot done (text only) (jovanevery.co.uk/get-lot-done)• Time perception and how long things actually take (text & audio) (jovanevery.co.uk/time-perception-and-how-long-things-actually-take)• Your home office setup duri...

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