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Creating a 'No-Meeting Wednesday' Policy

Communication & Meeting Efficiency

Productivity Prompts10/19/2025
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Develop the guidelines for a 'No-Meeting Wednesday' Policy for a team. The guidelines must define the purpose (deep work), list 3 types of meetings that are never allowed on Wednesday, and 1 type of meeting that is always allowed (e.g., emergency).

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