What's earliest meeting you've ever had and your thoughts on whether or not early meetings are productive?

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6am. If the purpose is a review meeting it's senseless. If the idea is to give a morale boosting pep talk because no one has the choice but to be there... That could work. 7am is usually the earliest I'll set up.

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