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Founder's Journal

How to Not F*ck Up Your Meetings

Founder's Journal

Morning Brew

Entrepreneurship, Careers, Business

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2023

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Episode 30: Let’s face it…most meetings suck. Even when they’re set up with all the best intentions, they often end up being a waste of everyone’s time. So what can be done? Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) has 7 important lessons to keep your meetings under control. By incorporating these lessons, you’ll know when a meeting is needed or not (Hint: most of the time, it’s not). #TheCrazyOnes #Startups #Entrepreneur Listen to The Crazy Ones here: https://link.chtbl.com/OV4W93_W Watch The Crazy Ones here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCrazyOnesPod Subscribe to Morning Brew! Sign up for free today: https://bit.ly/morningbrewyt Follow The Brew! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/morningbrew/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/MorningBrew Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@morningbrew Follow Our Hosts! Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) Jesse Pujji (@jspujji) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's up everyone? This is Alex and I am back with another journal style episode of the crazy ones

0:06.4

People have been loving this shorter more personal format of the show

0:10.3

So Jesse and I are keeping it going once a week to start

0:14.0

By the way, Jesse and I have been absolutely

0:16.6

Floored by all of the emails we have gotten from hundreds of you and we've gotten to know so many of you

0:22.6

If you haven't yet done so please email us at the crazy ones at Morning Brew.com

0:28.2

You can literally just say hi. It's two letters H I and we will respond to you

0:34.6

Think about it this way would you more regret taking 15 seconds to send that email or not taking 15 seconds to send the email and

0:42.7

Wondering what a conversation with Jesse and I could have turned into so shoot us an email now at the crazy ones at Morning Brew.com

0:49.8

Or after you listen to this episode on this episode

0:53.4

I am going to talk about meetings why because most people suck at meetings

0:59.2

So I'm going to talk about when you should have them and when you shouldn't how to make meetings worth everyone's time and

1:06.3

Things you can do to make meetings at your company better starting today. Let's do this

1:13.2

What's up everyone? I'm Alex Lieberman. You know this is Jesse Pooji and this is the crazy ones

1:23.4

There are over 7 million Google and 13,000 Giffy search results for the phrase hate meetings

1:32.6

And that is because most people suck at meetings now

1:36.2

This isn't a sexy topic, but it is an absolutely vital one whether you're a startup founder a startup employee or a corporate

1:44.3

Professional you are going to be dealing with meetings for the next several decades

1:48.4

So it's worth getting good at them

1:50.4

Plus as Steve Sinovsky who's the former president of Windows at Microsoft shared in the course of building a company

1:57.8

The most important tool you have to create a culture of shared values is communication and meetings are critical to communication

2:05.4

And based on my own experience having thousands of hours of meetings at Morning Brew many of which were not effective as

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