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Get better at scheduling breaks

  • Be sure to give yourself at least 10 minutes in between meetings. Meetings will occasionally run over the allotted time. With a 10-minute buffer, you can avoid both being late to the next meeting and the associated stress of anticipating being late.
  • If you are running on time, you can take those 10-minute intervals to walk away from your screen, give your eyes a break.
  • It is also important to block off time specifically for responding to emails, attending to any work that doesn’t involve a live meeting or simply regrouping.

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Strive for variety

While routine can be comforting, strive for variety when it comes to your communication, especially in a virtual setting. One way to achieve this is with the camera function in your meetings. There can be a striking difference when interactions usually held on-camera move to audi...

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Take time back

When possible, if you know the goals of the meeting have been accomplished, and it is five, 10, or 15 minutes before the scheduled end, don’t feel obligated to use the entire time for the sake of using the entire time. Wrap up early when possible.

It is a great way to ackn...

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Communication burnout

Communication burnout

f you’re feeling burned out in your virtual meetings, chances are your colleagues, team, and bosses are feeling it, too.

You can try to pep talk your way out of it, but if you aren’t feeling engaged yourself, it is probably a futile strategy to energize your team. You must put you...

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