Here’s some creative thinking—why don’t we make meetings productive?  How many times have you had that thought as you sat through a meeting, reflecting on how you could be better using your time? But what have you done about it?  Have you taken any action to make meetings more productive or taught your staff how to make them count? If you already come to every meeting with an agenda, a clear purpose, a current and future action plan that ends with a list of specific accountab