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 Everybody hates meetings, right? Necessary, but boring, unproductive, and often a waste of time. In Trainers' new series, Smarter in an Hour, Kimberly Devlin shows how to change that with her surefire PLANNER strategy to make planning productive meetings easy and effective. She also provides guidance on agendas, managing difficult behaviours, follow through, and action planning backed up with tools, templates, assessments, making meetings more engaging, and more. No matter the size, purpose, or timing of your meetings, this book will be the best one-hour investment you can make to get results you want in your business and personal meetings.

Kimberly Devlin specialises in helping client organisations realise business objectives through strategic planning, organisation-wide training implementations, service standard creation, train-the-trainer certifications, and other initiatives. As a writer, instructional designer, facilitator, speaker, and consultant with more than 20 years' industry experience, she has provided technical assistance nationally and internationally, has presented at international and industry-specific conferences, and has been featured in ATD's TD Magazine for her status as a CPLP pilot pioneer.