9 ass-kicking tricks to shorten your meetings

I’m standing in the conference room as the members of the team I’m facilitating start to come in. The third one in the door says he has to leave early. “How early,” I asked. “3, he says.” Then there’s a 3:30 guy, and the 4pm at the very latest woman.

WHAT?!?!

The meeting was booked until 5. We’ve had it booked for weeks.