{"id":138124,"date":"2019-03-09T11:57:26","date_gmt":"2019-03-09T18:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=138124"},"modified":"2019-03-09T11:57:26","modified_gmt":"2019-03-09T18:57:26","slug":"appearing-smart-at-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2019\/03\/09\/appearing-smart-at-meetings.html","title":{"rendered":"Appearing Smart at Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sadanduseless.com\/work-meeting-lifehacks\/\">Here&#8217;s a handy (tongue-in-cheek) guide<\/a> for how to appear smart at business meetings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fake-smartness-in-meetings2a.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-138125\" title=\"fake-smartness-in-meetings2a\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fake-smartness-in-meetings2a-650x488.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fake-smartness-in-meetings2a-650x488.png 650w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fake-smartness-in-meetings2a-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fake-smartness-in-meetings2a-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fake-smartness-in-meetings2a.png 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some of these actually aren&#8217;t bad ideas &#8212; asking &#8220;will this scale?&#8221; regardless of what&#8217;s being talked about is funny, but confirming scalability (and sustainability) of solutions is a step that&#8217;s left out of too many meetings where it should be a key point.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, enjoy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a handy (tongue-in-cheek) guide for how to appear smart at business meetings. Some of these actually aren&#8217;t bad ideas &#8212; asking &#8220;will this scale?&#8221; regardless of what&#8217;s being talked about is funny, but confirming scalability (and sustainability) of solutions is a step that&#8217;s left out of too many meetings where it should be a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2019\/03\/09\/appearing-smart-at-meetings.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Appearing Smart at Meetings&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-job-jollies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fake-smartness-in-meetings2a.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":137659,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2019\/01\/14\/trump-isnt-necessarily-an-agent-of-russia-hes-just-a-narcissistic-dupe.html","url_meta":{"origin":138124,"position":0},"title":"Trump isn&#039;t necessarily an agent of Russia. 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