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Have Balls; Mortgage Will Follow!

Richard Laermer | Posted 11.22.2009 | Business

Read More: Bad Pitch Blog, Meetings, Ballsiness, Kanye West, Taking Risks, Laermer.com, Messaging, PR in Harsh Times, Balls, Punk Marketing, Sally Hogshead, Buy In, Cya, Office Politics, Recession-Beating Tips, Slow Business Period, Business News
Richard Laermer

Hey everyone; guess what! The chips have now fallen ... so go get some off the floor.

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Twas the Night Before School...

Mallika Chopra | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living

Read More: Children, Back to School, Obama Address to Students, Growing Up, Meetings, Second Grade, Living News
Mallika Chopra

When I was young, about a week before school started, without fail I would get a rash on my face. Oh, how tense I used to be about the uncertainty -- year after year after year.

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Seven Secrets to Missing a Meeting

Marc Hershon | Posted 09.10.2009 | Business

Read More: Soloist, I Hate People, Jonathan Littman, Obama Platform Meetings, Seven Secrets to Missing a Meeting, Marc Hershon, Meetings, Workers, Work Environment, Workplace Taboos, Work Ethic, Business News
Marc Hershon

Your key to getting more of your time back is to focus on those passive meetings...then start finding ways to skip them.

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How To Reclaim Your Time

Eli Davidson | Posted 08.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Meetings, Career, Time, Brain, Time Management, Job, Drain, Office, Email, Voicemail, The Balanced Life, Busy, Smart Phone, Living News
Eli Davidson

Do you find yourself sinking under the blaze of busy? Are papers marching across your desk in such a mad frenzy that your mind is goes blank the mome...

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Balanced Life: Fourteen Tips for Running a Good Meeting

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 08.02.2009 | Living

Read More: Efficiency, Happiness Tips, Meetings, Work, Productivity, Happiness, Living News
Gretchen Rubin

Nothing can drain the happiness from you faster than a long, unproductive meeting. You're bored; you're not getting anything done; emails are piling up while you sit, trapped.

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Blowing Smoke

James M. Lynch | Posted 07.11.2009 | Living

Read More: Positive Thinking, Meetings, Misspeaking, Positive Attitude, Bureaucracy, Positive Outlook, Pollution, But, Management, Living News
James M. Lynch

"But" is a word I could just as well do without. It stops more projects before they even hit the planning stage than it creates.

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The Solution to People Using Blackberrys at Meetings

William Klein | Posted 04.12.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Blackberry, Meetings, Twitter, Corporate America, Corporations, Humor, Isaac Asimov, Business, Technology, Internet, Workplace, Email, Media, Comedy News
William Klein

Under my proposal, every meeting, conference and company lunch will include one person to make Designated Eye Contact (DEC).

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