Stand and be counted

Sick of sitting through meetings that drag on and on? Try standing up, saysAllen Bluedorn, Ph.D., associate professor of management at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He's found that meetings at which all participants stay on their feet are a third shorter than sit-down conferences--and that the decisions made in them are just as sound.

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