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    • DEAR SANTA, PLEASE HELP US TO SURVIVE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!
    • ARE YOU IN THE EYES AND HEARTS OF YOUR PEOPLE, EMPLOYER?
    • DO YOU TAKE A PINK ELEPHANT WITH YOU TO WORK?
    • LEADER, THIS IS MUSIC TO YOUR EARS!
    • WHAT'S YOUR SUPERPOWER? I'M A MUMMY-LEADER!
    • I SET MYSELF A SALARY OF X AMOUNT, CHEERS!
    • THOSE KILLER MEETINGS
    • CHEERS TO HEALTHY!
    • THE TRIUMPH OF MEDIOCRITY
    • ARE YOU A CORPORATE REBEL?
    • JUST PUT LIPSTICK ON A PIGGY AND THAT'S IT?!
    • DO YOU ALSO DO A Y?
    • I''M SORRY!
    • WHEN THE EMPLOYER MAKES PEOPLE'S HEART BEAT FASTER WITH HAPPINESS...
    • WORKING AND HAPPY!?
    • LAUGHING ONESELF TO SUCCESS
    • EMPLOYER, WHAT'S YOUR PURPLE COW?
    • GO ON, MOTIVATE ME THEN SOMEHOW!
    • NO JERKS ALLOWED!
    • AND IT BURNT - YAY!
    • DID CURIOSITY KILL THE CAT?
    • HEDGEHOG IS NOT IN THE FOG AFTER ALL
    • IDEAL MALE (WRONG!) MANAGER. BE LIKE LEADER-JOE!
    • LET'S BREAK UP!
    • HOW TO BECOME FRIENDS WITH TIME?
    • WHY (,) SIMON?
    • EFFICIENCY. THIS DAMN EFFICIENCY!
    • DOES IT HAVE TO BE LONELY AT THE TOP?
    • HOW CRISPY IS REALLY THE PRICE OF SOCIAL MEDIA?
  • BLOGGING AND STUFF
    • BE A COLOURFUL PURL(BALL)!
    • THE CONFERENCE CALL
    • THE MANIFESTO OF A HAPPY ORGANISATION
    • DEAR SANTA, HOW TO ENHANCE THE BOND OF A TEAM AT CHRISTMAS?
    • EMPLOYER BRANDING – WHY AND HOW YOU SHOULD BUILD AN OUTSTANDING ONE?
    • WORKING WITH A GREEN-EYED GREMLING?
    • HAVE YOU BEEN VACCINATED? SARCASM GOES AROUND!
    • LEADERS IN HEELS
    • YES, I CAN - JUST WATCH ME!
    • A GLASS OF WATER, PLEASE!
    • "TOLD YOU SO!" SINCERELY, YOUR GUT
    • IT IS ALL ABOUT PARTICIPATION...OR IS IT?
    • ARE YOU ALL EARS?
    • A BIT OF KERMIT...
    • HELLO, I'M INTELLIGENT, EMOTIONALLY INTELLIGENT!
    • FROM A NUT TO A LEADER? YEAH, TOTALLY!
    • SHARING IS CARING!
    • ROBOTS AND PEOPLE CAN BE FRIENDS!
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    • A GOOD CHILD HAS MANY NAMES?
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THOSE KILLER MEETINGS

Carrie Bedingfield, the Founder of Onefish Twofish and TEDx Speaker, states: "A solution to inefficient meetings isn´t a better agenda, but changing one´s mindset instead." "Amen to that, Carrie!", murmurs a cornered little voice in my head when I look for god-knows-how-many-times the mercilessly slow moving time machine on the wall.  From the last time check has passed exactly 1 minute and 42 seconds! I sigh deeply in this bright lit glass room where everyone is speaking something over each other, but nobody exactly knows anything, and the whole atmosphere is dominated by a brain work damaging chaos. And this is only the first of the four smirking back from my daily calendar. Sounds familiar?

Full article containing 5 practical tips on how to make meetings worthwhile (not the usual "time-while party where everyone gets invited") is published in Estonian under the title of "Need tapvad koosolekud" in a leadership magazine Director (July 2018).
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  • THE "ME-ME-ME" TAB
  • My Publications
    • DEAR SANTA, PLEASE HELP US TO SURVIVE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!
    • ARE YOU IN THE EYES AND HEARTS OF YOUR PEOPLE, EMPLOYER?
    • DO YOU TAKE A PINK ELEPHANT WITH YOU TO WORK?
    • LEADER, THIS IS MUSIC TO YOUR EARS!
    • WHAT'S YOUR SUPERPOWER? I'M A MUMMY-LEADER!
    • I SET MYSELF A SALARY OF X AMOUNT, CHEERS!
    • THOSE KILLER MEETINGS
    • CHEERS TO HEALTHY!
    • THE TRIUMPH OF MEDIOCRITY
    • ARE YOU A CORPORATE REBEL?
    • JUST PUT LIPSTICK ON A PIGGY AND THAT'S IT?!
    • DO YOU ALSO DO A Y?
    • I''M SORRY!
    • WHEN THE EMPLOYER MAKES PEOPLE'S HEART BEAT FASTER WITH HAPPINESS...
    • WORKING AND HAPPY!?
    • LAUGHING ONESELF TO SUCCESS
    • EMPLOYER, WHAT'S YOUR PURPLE COW?
    • GO ON, MOTIVATE ME THEN SOMEHOW!
    • NO JERKS ALLOWED!
    • AND IT BURNT - YAY!
    • DID CURIOSITY KILL THE CAT?
    • HEDGEHOG IS NOT IN THE FOG AFTER ALL
    • IDEAL MALE (WRONG!) MANAGER. BE LIKE LEADER-JOE!
    • LET'S BREAK UP!
    • HOW TO BECOME FRIENDS WITH TIME?
    • WHY (,) SIMON?
    • EFFICIENCY. THIS DAMN EFFICIENCY!
    • DOES IT HAVE TO BE LONELY AT THE TOP?
    • HOW CRISPY IS REALLY THE PRICE OF SOCIAL MEDIA?
  • BLOGGING AND STUFF
    • BE A COLOURFUL PURL(BALL)!
    • THE CONFERENCE CALL
    • THE MANIFESTO OF A HAPPY ORGANISATION
    • DEAR SANTA, HOW TO ENHANCE THE BOND OF A TEAM AT CHRISTMAS?
    • EMPLOYER BRANDING – WHY AND HOW YOU SHOULD BUILD AN OUTSTANDING ONE?
    • WORKING WITH A GREEN-EYED GREMLING?
    • HAVE YOU BEEN VACCINATED? SARCASM GOES AROUND!
    • LEADERS IN HEELS
    • YES, I CAN - JUST WATCH ME!
    • A GLASS OF WATER, PLEASE!
    • "TOLD YOU SO!" SINCERELY, YOUR GUT
    • IT IS ALL ABOUT PARTICIPATION...OR IS IT?
    • ARE YOU ALL EARS?
    • A BIT OF KERMIT...
    • HELLO, I'M INTELLIGENT, EMOTIONALLY INTELLIGENT!
    • FROM A NUT TO A LEADER? YEAH, TOTALLY!
    • SHARING IS CARING!
    • ROBOTS AND PEOPLE CAN BE FRIENDS!
    • LET'S TALK BUSINESS!
    • A GOOD CHILD HAS MANY NAMES?
    • THE POWER OF KNOWLEDGE SHARING
  • A QUOTE A DAY...
  • GET IN TOUCH