Optimal problem-solving meetings
- Schedule them early, before people have used up their thinking and attention on less important things.
- Eliminate distractions: put laptops and phones on a table at the back.
- For serious problems, do more than one meeting. Do some work on the situation, then let things rest. Some people may have ideas the interim that may prove helpful.
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