Nat and Kristen get into the underrated skill of reading a room – who holds the power (*cough* it’s not always the most senior person), why where you sit says more than you think, and how to spot silent dissenters before they tank your project.
Plus: what to watch for in your next meeting – who opens, who dominates, who’s performing for the boss, and what the micro-moments between people are telling you.
Your calendar isn't a democracy Many of us treat a meeting invite like a court summons - accepting on autopilot, turning up unprepared, and wondering why we're always busy but never get anything done.
We need to talk about your meetings Why time wasted in unproductive meetings has doubled since the pandemic, 70% of senior execs admit meetings are inefficient, and what you can do about it.
What's your work personality? Want to understand your workmates? Deep dive into the Business Chemistry assessment and its four archetypes.
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