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EPISODE · Nov 27, 2020 · 19 MIN

Dissecting the Obsession with Meetings

from The Reality of Business · host Bob Morrell and Jeremy Blake

Have you ever sat through a never-ending meeting with no conclusive decisions taken? We've all been there, and it's time to break the cycle. In today's episode, we take a hard look at the reality of most professional meetings - the lack of structure, impromptu calls, and the fear of appearing unbusy leading to wasted time and energy. We dig into the dynamics of remote work and how it's changing the way we communicate.But that's not all! We also dive into the fascinating world of meeting terminology. From negotiations and presentations to demonstrations, we discuss the impact that language has on how we view and conduct these conversations. And yes, we do talk about puppets Sooty and Sweep - trust us, there's a valuable lesson in there about communication. Get ready to reimagine meetings and improve your productivity with us on this intriguing episode!To find out more about our work and to see what we could do to help your organisation, visit www.realitytraining.com.

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Have you ever sat through a never-ending meeting with no conclusive decisions taken? We've all been there, and it's time to break the cycle. In today's episode, we take a hard look at the reality of most professional meetings - the lack of structure, impromptu calls, and the fear of appearing unbusy leading to wasted time and energy. We dig into the dynamics of remote work and how it's changing the way we communicate. But that's not all! We also dive into the fascinating world of meeting ter...

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