' Managing meetings. People who resist teamwork often point to time wasted in meetings as a big source of dissatisfaction. True, teams need to meet, one way or another, but team meetings should never be a waste of time. Training team leaders in the tactics of running meetings can make meetings more efficient. In addition, training can help team leaders learn how to strike a proper balance between permissiveness and control. Rushing through a team session can prevent full discussion of the problem and lead to negative feelings and poor solutions. However, unless the leader keeps the discus- sion moving, members will become bored and inattentive. Unfortunately,