When you're stuck in a meeting that's dragging on longer than a teenager's TikTok scroll, it's tempting to just chill, you know? But, let's be real, playing it cool is not clever. It's just you, silently screaming inside.
In fact, research shows that people who play it cool in meetings are more likely to be seen as unengaged and uncooperative. So, if you want to be a true office hero, just pretend to take notes, make eye contact, and for the love of all that is holy, don't check your phone.