{"id":1844,"date":"2015-04-22T08:48:50","date_gmt":"2015-04-22T03:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.officechai.com\/?p=1844"},"modified":"2016-07-07T14:01:44","modified_gmt":"2016-07-07T08:31:44","slug":"10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"10 tricks To Appear Smart In Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"

“You don’t seem to be interested in the job”- Have you got this feedback from your manager, based on just a meeting? I have.<\/span><\/p>\n

How you come across at meetings could be the difference between being uninterested and looking as the raging genius and the motivated employee par excellence you never were.<\/span><\/p>\n

The folks at The Cooper Review<\/a><\/span> have illustrated the best solutions to deal with a boring meeting and yet manage to look smart, confident and completely on the page with the goings-on at the meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n

Try these now and watch all those stellar reviews come your way. (But don’t come running after us, if you get fired in the process)<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Your MBA is bound to show.<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

\"appear-smart-in-meetings-officechai.com\"<\/a><\/p>\n

2. It’s all a numbers game.<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

\"appear-smart-in-meetings-officechai.com\"<\/a><\/p>\n

3. Be the hero of the meeting<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\"appear-smart-in-meetings-officechai.com\"<\/a><\/h2>\n

 <\/p>\n

4. Make sure to have a note pad, and nod meaningfully.<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\"appear-smart-in-meetings-officechai.com\"<\/a><\/h2>\n

5. Interpret the obvious<\/strong><\/span>\"appear-smart-in-meetings-officechai.com\"<\/a><\/h2>\n

6. Scaleability Schemalibility<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

 <\/p>\n

\"appear-smart-in-meetings-officechai.com\"<\/a><\/p>\n

7. It helps you process faster, of course.<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

 <\/p>\n

\"appear-smart-in-meetings-officechai.com\"<\/a><\/p>\n

8. \u00a0I need to not pay attention to that again.<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\"appear-smart-in-meetings-officechai.com\"<\/a><\/h2>\n

9. \u00a0Hello, yes yes, I’d like that insurance policy.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

 <\/p>\n

\"appear-smart-in-meetings-officechai.com\"<\/a><\/p>\n

10. “I’m so poor I couldn’t pay attention to a single thing you’ve said”<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\"appear-smart-in-meetings-officechai.com\"<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Try these now and watch all those stellar reviews come your way. (But don’t come running after us, if you get fired in the process)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2443,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[164,165],"class_list":["post-1844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-office-humour","tag-appear-smart-in-meetings","tag-boring-meeting"],"yoast_head":"\n10 tricks To Appear Smart In Meetings<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"10 tricks To Appear Smart In Meetings\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Try these now and watch all those stellar reviews come your way. (But don't come running after us, if you get fired in the process)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"OfficeChai\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OfficeChai\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2015-04-22T03:18:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2016-07-07T08:31:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/officechai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/shutterstock_253536421.jpg?fit=3796%2C3126&ssl=1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"3796\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"3126\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"OfficeChai Team\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@OfficeChai\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@OfficeChai\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"OfficeChai Team\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/\",\"name\":\"10 tricks To Appear Smart In Meetings\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/officechai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/shutterstock_253536421.jpg?fit=3796%2C3126&ssl=1\",\"datePublished\":\"2015-04-22T03:18:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-07-07T08:31:44+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5861f1134993293cc28905de7624d6b2\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/officechai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/shutterstock_253536421.jpg?fit=3796%2C3126&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/officechai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/shutterstock_253536421.jpg?fit=3796%2C3126&ssl=1\",\"width\":3796,\"height\":3126,\"caption\":\"how-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"10 tricks To Appear Smart In Meetings\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/\",\"name\":\"OfficeChai\",\"description\":\"Startups, Businesses And Careers\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5861f1134993293cc28905de7624d6b2\",\"name\":\"OfficeChai Team\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/61d744733248dc647d505d0676bb425323413132ee5447e86aa8eecbbb7b27d5?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/61d744733248dc647d505d0676bb425323413132ee5447e86aa8eecbbb7b27d5?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"OfficeChai Team\"},\"description\":\"Dotting the i's, crossing the t's.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/officechai.com\/author\/admin\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"10 tricks To Appear Smart In Meetings","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"10 tricks To Appear Smart In Meetings","og_description":"Try these now and watch all those stellar reviews come your way. (But don't come running after us, if you get fired in the process)","og_url":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/","og_site_name":"OfficeChai","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OfficeChai\/","article_published_time":"2015-04-22T03:18:50+00:00","article_modified_time":"2016-07-07T08:31:44+00:00","og_image":[{"width":3796,"height":3126,"url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/officechai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/shutterstock_253536421.jpg?fit=3796%2C3126&ssl=1","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"OfficeChai Team","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@OfficeChai","twitter_site":"@OfficeChai","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"OfficeChai Team","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/","url":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/","name":"10 tricks To Appear Smart In Meetings","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/officechai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/shutterstock_253536421.jpg?fit=3796%2C3126&ssl=1","datePublished":"2015-04-22T03:18:50+00:00","dateModified":"2016-07-07T08:31:44+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5861f1134993293cc28905de7624d6b2"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/officechai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/shutterstock_253536421.jpg?fit=3796%2C3126&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/officechai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/shutterstock_253536421.jpg?fit=3796%2C3126&ssl=1","width":3796,"height":3126,"caption":"how-to-appear-smart-in-meetings"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/office-humour\/10-tricks-to-appear-smart-in-meetings\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"10 tricks To Appear Smart In Meetings"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/","name":"OfficeChai","description":"Startups, Businesses And Careers","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5861f1134993293cc28905de7624d6b2","name":"OfficeChai Team","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/61d744733248dc647d505d0676bb425323413132ee5447e86aa8eecbbb7b27d5?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/61d744733248dc647d505d0676bb425323413132ee5447e86aa8eecbbb7b27d5?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"OfficeChai Team"},"description":"Dotting the i's, crossing the t's.","url":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/officechai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/shutterstock_253536421.jpg?fit=3796%2C3126&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p685C6-tK","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1844"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19451,"href":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1844\/revisions\/19451"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officechai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}