A common suggestion from product development teams when asked how to improve their working environment, is to “spend less time in meetings.” I’ve felt this way personally when I was writing code – I just wanted to get back to it. I don’t believe I’ve worked with an organization where […]
Flashback
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Flashback: A Year Ago This Week on Tyner Blain [2006-07-07]
A look back at the best from a year ago.
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Planning for Effective Meetings
Jonathan Babcock has written a couple interesting articles on preparing for a review meeting. He touches on a couple generic “good ideas” and explores one critical idea in more detail. We focus on that detail – helping participants be prepared to participate – in this article. His articles, and this […]
Project Management
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Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail
From Bobby Knight, paraphrased by Mark Cuban, via Marcus Ting-A-Kee:
Everyone has got the will to win, it’s only those with the will to prepare, that do win.
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Make Your Meetings 60% More Effective
While effective meetings may not be the key to success, ineffective meetings are inarguably one of the largest time wasters in corporations. Applying these tips before, during, and after meetings will make us much more effective.