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5 TIPS FOR DEALING WITH MEETING OVERLOAD

Could this meeting have been an email? The phenomenon of "calendar creep," where
meetings completely take over your work days, is wasting time, energy and
productivity -- but you can take back control. Leadership expert Cindy Solomon
shares her five tips for clearing up your schedule and getting your calendar to
work for you, not against you.
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Could this meeting have been an email? The phenomenon of "calendar creep," where
meetings completely take over your work days, is wasting time, energy and
productivity -- but you can take back control. Leadership expert Cindy Solomon
shares her five tips for clearing up your schedule and getting your calendar to
work for you, not against you.



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Cindy Solomon
Founder, Courageous Leadership Institute
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