Baseball's Winter Meetings came to a close this week, and they may not return for a while. (Mike Watters / Imagn Images) ORLANDO, Fla. — The winter meetings, Major League Baseball’s sprawling annual ...

Meetings took over Bob Jordan’s calendar. Now the Southwest Airlines CEO is doing something about it. He blocks his calendar three afternoons a week to escape the back-to-back meetings that keep him ...

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Wait... what? Shorter, more productive meetings? Is that even possible? We’ve all been stuck in those endless meetings—the kind where you’re just planning the ...

Every year in the early winter, a swarm of dri-fit quarter-zips descends upon some mammoth, labyrinthian hotel to whisper, whine, schmooze and booze. These are MLB’s winter meetings, an annual ...

Large companies could save as much as $100 million a year by holding fewer unnecessary meetings and cutting down on their invite lists, according to a recent study. A common refrain among workers who ...

There needs to be cultural permission for people to say no to meetings. In the long term, giving culture permission for people to decline meetings profoundly affects the team’s productivity, culture ...

Research consistently finds that people are in too many meetings that don’t move things forward and make it harder to get the rest of their work done. One recent survey concluded that meetings are ...

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When the EdWeek Research Center polled teachers earlier this year on when in their jobs they would like to spend less time, the top answer was meetings, with 33 percent of respondents longing for less ...