Meeting Etiquette 101: The Art of Not Being Late

Lesson 3: Arrive On Time

It's not just about being on time, it's about being on schedule. To truly master the art of meeting etiquette, one must plan ahead.

• Set your alarm clock 5 minutes ahead of time
• Leave 10 minutes earlier for every meeting to account for traffic and unexpected events
• Bring a spare battery for your phone (and a charger, just in case)

Remember: it's not just about you. It's about your fellow meeting attendees, who have also set their lives on hold for this meeting.

Quiz Time!

What's the best way to handle the inevitable traffic jam on the way to the meeting?

• Call in sick and pretend it's a real meeting
• Take a scenic route and enjoy the view
• Leave 5 minutes earlier and hope for the best