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We find that our meetings enable everyone to communicate openly, productivity is higher as we plan the following week, which is more cost effective and obviously time efficient. The bottom line is these meetings keep the team happy as they feel their ideas are appreciated, it increases productivit Committed To Your Customer? Prove It When They Complain! untant he was always focussed on chargeable hours and if they are all in a meeting for an hour they are potentially losing in excess of $1000. However, he soon learned how beneficial these meetings were to the productivity and profit of their practice.Businesses like to brag in their advertising about quality of work, commitment to their customers, and excellent service. These statements are also proudly advanced in Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. They are found In his own words he says: "We use this time to discuss and implement systems, streamline and improve systems and procedures. 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