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		<title><![CDATA[Make Your Meetings Matter]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Long silences. Tapping PDAs. The faint buzz of snoring. Sound like a meeting you led recently? Use our tips to make face-time more focused and productive.There's nothing worse than attending a boring, unnecessary meeting — except, of course, presiding over one. With our step-by-step guide to better meetings, you can...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ten Tips to Tune Up Your Teleconferences]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tired of hearing dead air on the speaker phone? Use these helpful hints to liven up your long-distance meetings.     Before the Meeting:    Know Your Gear  If you're using videoconferencing technology, spend some time learning how it works before your meeting. Use the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Shake It Up: Alternative Meeting Strategies]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tired of typical conference-room confabs? Try these creative meeting techniques used by companies like Yahoo!, Ritz Carlton, and Old Navy.     Ritz-Carlton      Meeting Technique:Start each shift with short stand-up meetings  Pros:Quickly disseminates critical information  Cons:Not long enough to go in-depth...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Surviving Your Worst Meeting Nightmares]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's the stuff of horror stories: screaming fights, racist comments, coworkers falling asleep. Learn the right way to handle any conference-room crisis.       "If you disagree with a colleague's idea, you should..."    Propose a constructive alternative without being immediately dismissive. Mildred S....]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to Run an Effective Meeting]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever sat though a pointless meeting and calculated just how much money was being wasted as a dozen well-paid professionals zoned out around a deathly boring conference table?         Make Every Meeting Matter — or Don't Meet at All  Goal:...]]></description>
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