Article / Updated 03-26-2016
Meetings that produce results don't just happen by accident. Fortunately, your dysfunctional meeting blues have a cure. The cure is readily available, inexpensive, and easy to swallow:
Be prepared. You need only a little time to prepare for a meeting, and the payoff is increased meeting effectiveness. Instead of wasting time trying to figure out why you're meeting, your preparation gets results as soon as the meeting starts.