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• Answer: 25 minutes

  

  Keith

  

  This is exactly how long your meetings should last

  Fast Company - By Stephanie Vozza

  There is an ideal length for a meeting, suggests author Donna McGeorge. Most of us have a love/hate relationship with meetings. We dread attending because there’s usually a thousand other things we’d rather do with the time. Part of the problem with meetings is that we don’t think enough about them, …

• #giftoftime

  

  Keith

  

  Stop Wasting People’s Time with Meetings

  Harvard Business Review - David Lancefield

  Some organizations are trying to get a grip on wasteful meetings, introducing no-meeting days, empowering people to make their own decisions, and improving the way meetings are planned and facilitated. At their best, meetings are purposeful, inclusive (of the people who actually need to be there), …

• STEM curriculum for upper ES

  

  Keith

  

  Drone Racing League & Draganfly Go Back to School

  boardroom.tv - Randall Williams

  The DRL Academy science, technology, engineering, and math program will debut a new course for middle school students, “The Science of Drone Racing,” …

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  James Shin-Gay

  

  Boston Dynamics Robot Learns Impressive Parkour Moves Including Backflips

  My Modern Met - Claudicet Pena

  Engineering and robotics design company Boston Dynamics is known for its impressively dextrous robots, and the team continues to wow people around the world with its latest releases. Now, the company’s much loved Atlas model is being pushed to its limits to discover the next generation of mobility, …

• Answer: Yes.

  

  Keith

  

  How to answer the age-old question: Could this meeting have been an email?

  Fast Company - By Stephanie Vozza

  We’ve all attended meetings that could have been skipped entirely. Before you schedule another one, do us all a favor and consider these four factors. We’ve all attended meetings—virtual and in-person—and wondered to ourselves, “Why am I here?” In a recent study from SurveyMonkey, 32% of respondents …

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  Keith

  

  Google Meet update should make it the perfect virtual learning tool

  techradar.com - Mike Moore,

  Google has announced a batch of updates to its education-focused platforms as it looks to help boost the spread of virtual and online learning. The …