According to the ancient art of adjournment, a well-timed adjournment can be a powerful tool in any meeting.
But what is adjournment, you ask? Simply put, it's the art of leaving a meeting without actually leaving.
By carefully crafting your adjournment, you can avoid awkward goodbyes, sidestep small talk, and make a swift exit without offending anyone.
But be warned: adjournment is a delicate art. A poorly crafted adjournment can lead to:
- A awkward silence that lingers long after you've left the room.
- A hastily written email to reschedule the meeting, only to have the other party not show up.
- A meeting that descends into chaos when someone tries to re-adjourn the adjourned meeting.
For those who dare to master the art of adjournment, we offer the following courses: