{
  "id": 17974404,
  "title": "Want People to Stop Booking Unnecessary Meetings? Don’t Start by Saying No",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/want-people-to-stop-booking-unnecessary-meetings-dont-start-by-saying",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-03T14:05:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Inc.",
    "slug": "inc",
    "url": "https://www.inc.com/alison-green/people-keep-asking-me-for-meetings-that-could-be-an-email/91414405"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "You can protect your calendar without seeming dismissive. Alison Green explains how to redirect unnecessary meeting requests to email first.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}