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Many people dread meetings. Not only can they be boring, but they can also slow down productivity and make it harder for a business to achieve its goals. If you worry about unproductive meetings at your business, here are tips on how to improve them.

This informative article explains how drawing improves memory and lists five ways to incorporate drawing into note-taking tasks in meetings and lectures. Researchers have found that drawing helps improve information retention, especially in older adults. Drawing helps use more of the brain to remember information, making it easier to find your way back to those pieces of information again when needed.

Meetings are important, for any business. They give you and your team the opportunity to catch up on important news, keep departments aligned with each other, and generally keep the company running smoothly. However, they're also viewed with derision. Most people think of them as pointless wastes of time - and unfortunately, they are often right. Here are five meeting killers and how you can avoid them:

Stress and anxiety can increase when working or living in isolation. With some easy steps, these hints and tips can help lower them to a manageable level. From technology to health, find out ways to improve mental health.

While being hired for a new role is a great accomplishment, ensuring that you’re a long-term fit for the company involves developing new skills. As previously discussed in our blog post on ‘10 Tips for Acing the Introductory Period at Your New Job’, this is where planning for the future comes in. Thinking about possible opportunities for advancement by being a great team player is one way to get ahead. To help you get started on aiming for that promotion, here is a list of skills you should equip yourself with when working with a team:

The ability to meet new people presents unique opportunities for yourself to build essential relationships and expand your business networks. To be able to create these networks and strengthen your business connections, being good with names is critical. By adopting these tips into your business networking routine, you can create a better impression with your networks and elevate your professional career.