7 ways to run more effective meetings

2026-05-29

Meeting hygiene, similar to brushing your teeth, is a practice that takes consistent effort to be successful, writes Amber Johnson, who offers seven tips for running meaningful meetings, including knowing why you're meeting, having a clear agenda, making it safe to speak up and closing with reviewing who is doing what by when. "If almost a third of your time is going to be spent in meetings, get the most out of those minutes as you can," Johnson writes.

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