by Jim Smelley | Mar 16, 2015 | Culture, Innovation, Performance Management, Productivity
Recently, a guy I was supposed to meet showed up 15 minutes late to our 3:00 pm meeting, apologized for being late, and then said that this was his 11th meeting of the day. Eleven meetings by 3:00 pm. He said, “Sometimes I don’t even know what my job is here.” I... 
by James A. Davis | Oct 29, 2014 | Communication, Process Improvement, Productivity
So, you just started your meeting and all your getting back is glazed over half-baked faces of total boredom and zero engagement. You’re thinking, “Are they awake?” Your attendees are thinking of slamming their faces into the table just to end the...