Never dominate meetings

To avoid over meeting for no reason

• Need to have specific question or specific information that cannot be done by email
• Reduce default time from 1 hour to 30 min
• block meeting free times for your team in their calendar

To consider if a regular meeting should happen, drop them and see what happens.

A team can have a meeting every second week and still feel like they get enough face-time. While it is easy to default to a weekly meeting, we should ask ourselves if it is necessary.

• For the Leadership Team Meeting, start by having each member of the team rate how they're feeling and share a few words about their current state or weekend.
• Train managers to spend 2-5 minutes at their regular scheduled meeting to talk about non-related work topics that build trus...