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Dropbox CEO shares meeting rule: prioritize quarterly goals

Dropbox co-CEO Ashraf Alkarmi has shared his strategy for managing meeting overload by focusing on quarterly goals. He prioritizes meetings that allow him to make significant progress on his five key objectives for the quarter, which include areas like people, business, and performance. This approach helps him filter out less critical discussions and maintain focus on his core responsibilities, a tactic echoed by other CEOs like Southwest Airlines' Bob Jordan and NVIDIA's Jensen Huang who also implement meeting-free times or reduce one-on-one check-ins to protect productive work time. AI

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Dropbox CEO shares meeting rule: prioritize quarterly goals

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Emma Burleigh ·

    Dropbox co-CEO has just shared the simple rule he follows for when to turn down a meeting

    Dropbox co-CEO Ashraf Alkarmi writes down five goals each quarter—if ‘I get meetings that are not related to these things, I don't go,” he says.