The following is not necessarily commentary on the poster's method of handling meetings: I had a manager who would do the say-something-then-sit-in-silence thi

The following is not necessarily commentary on the poster's method of handling meetings: I had a manager who would do the say-something-then-sit-in-silence thing. It was absolutely horrible. Basically, you had to be a sociopath in order to not feel perpetually uncomfortable around her. Every 'normal' person working for her was absolutely miserable. I'm sure she thought she was being very clever.