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"Can I ditch useless meetings without looking like a slacker?" (Cosmo Careers).(Brief Article)
Yes, but do it tactfully. Give your supervisor an option. "Explain that you have some other priority tasks, and ask if she agrees that your time would be better spent working on them," suggests Linda Talley, business coach and author of Business Finesse. By not whining about your ...
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