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How to Keep Team Meetings on Track

The Center For Leadership Studies

Prioritize key issues or pivotal decisions in the first part of the meeting, capitalizing on fresh focus and energy that participants demonstrate at the beginning. Follow the “Responsible Accountable Consulted Informed (RACI)” chart. Then engage on less critical items or discussion toward the end, when focus and energy naturally lag.

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A Bad Reputation Costs a Company at Least 10% More Per Hire

Harvard Business Review

A few years ago, domain registrar and web hosting company GoDaddy was known for its racy ads featuring NASCAR driver Danica Patrick and The Biggest Loser star Jillian Michaels. While they may have gotten attention in the media, they didn’t help the company do one important thing: hire women.