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It's not always possible to bring a valued partner along to a presentation but it can better the odds at success.

When the meeting you spent hours preparing for is abruptly cancelled, use the time to keep making progress

A look inside Jeff Bezos' two pizza rule and what you can learn from it.

Actors often improvise during scenes. Entrepreneurs should be imploring this same tactic for brainstorming sessions.

Often meetings are unnecessary, extremely boring and not useful to team members. By following these four steps, you can make your meetings productive and worthwhile for your staff.

Convening the right crew for a well-defined planning session can result in an efficient exchange, providing you stick to these rules.

Want to talk with somebody who doesn't have time for you? Find out where they like to go and when, then offer to meet them.

Using these filler words when you speak will annoy your listeners and torpedo your credibility.

One meeting was so bad, it built a quiet and powerful intensity that has helped me overcome many business obstacles.

What messages are your body signals sending to others? Read this and find out.

Every dollar invested in business travel leads to increased revenue. Here's how to do it right.

If you're going to spend time and money getting away with your team, you'd better make it worthwhile. Here are six ways to get more mileage for your money.

A corporate consultant warns about the disastrous effects of overuse of a very common qualifier.

Take these annoying, cringeworthy and overused terms out of your office vocabulary.

Dread your staff meetings? Incorporate some easy changes and make them more fun and productive.

Because face-to-face meetings are for actually facing other people -- not for texting, checking emails and taking calls on your smartphone.

The magic process of idea generation is open to far more people than commonly thought.

Be wary of groupthink, three-hour meetings and open offices dominated by chatterboxes. Encourage meaningful followup on worthy ideas.

Whether you're trying to impress a prospective client, networking to find a job, or meeting new co-workers, you don't want to be caught forgetting someone's name.

'Steal' time back by focusing on what meetings are doing for you and dedicating time to think on your challenges.

Thinks of board meetings as a conversation to keep your leadership engaged.