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How to Say “No” to Meetings That Aren’t Worth Your Time
Yes, you can protect your time without looking uncommitted or like you're not a team player.
Girlboss Daily
April 16, 2026 • Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes
Victoria here, Girlboss’ executive editor. 👋
Your boss might hate me for saying this, but not every meeting deserves your time. If you find yourself clicking “accept” on invites out of habit, consider this your gentle reminder that you can say “no.” Le gasp! 😱 If your calendar is constantly packed and you barely have time to tackle your to-do list, an organizational behavior expert is sharing her best tips for setting meeting boundaries below.
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