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    How to Build an Effective Meeting Agenda

    An effective, successful meeting boils down to purpose. It’s easy for attendees to feel frustrated and overworked if they regularly attend sessions that lack proper structure and intention. Meetings - especially ones where attendees have to...

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    5 Steps to Becoming More Strategic When Planning Meetings

    Not enough Executive Assistants (EAs) connect their day-to-day responsibilities with their company’s wider strategy or goals, but this is of...
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    4 Expert Small Meeting Predictions for 2025

    Business meeting trends are evolving in 2025, and the role of simple and small in-person meetings continues to grow in significance within o...
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    How to Define Your Meeting Objectives

    Defining an overarching objective, or goal, of a meeting is arguably the most important step of meeting planning. Objectives not only help u...
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    5 New Year’s Resolutions for Meeting Planners

    With 2025 just around the corner, now is a great time to think about work resolutions for the new year. If you’re an Executive Assistant (EA...