Have to impress a new boss? Angling for a promotion? Sometimes, the way people perceive you is half the battle … and meetings are a good place to create the right impression. But how do you do that when your eyes are getting heavy and you’re just dying to check your phone (plus you don’t really know what to add to this meeting in the first place).

Fear not, the people at The Cooper Review have got your back. They created this handy infographic that outlines 10 tricks you an use to appear smart in those long, boring meetings.

Let’s all say thank you.

 

See also:

What your handshake says about you

How to quit your job with class

6 workplace etiquette rules that can boost your career

The do’s and don’ts of talking politics at work

 

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