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Meeting Etiquette 2.0: The Art of Not Being a Dick

Meetings are like tiny social contracts. You show up, you talk, you leave. Don't be that one guy who eats the last donut.

Q: What's the most basic rule of meeting etiquette?

A: Don't. Show. Up. To. Meetings.

Read more about the importance of not attending

Q: What's the best way to handle a meeting invite with an awkward subject line?

A: Open it in a new tab, pretend you didn't see it.

Learn more about subtle subject lines

Q: Can you give me a list of acceptable topics for small talk during a meeting?

A: The weather, your weekend, your cat, your favorite font size.

Find out more about the perfect small talk

Q: What's the most creative way to end a meeting?

A: "I'm going to go grab a snack. See you later, guys."

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Q: How do I deal with a meeting that's running late?

A: Just pretend it's a surprise party. "Surprise! We're still here!"

Learn more about managing time like a pro
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