How Dropbox's co-CEO decides which meetings to skip

Ashraf Alkarmi said he'll skip meetings outside his core priorities. Richard Drury/Getty Images Dropbox co-CEO Ashraf Alkarmi chooses five areas each quarter where he can make significant progress. He said it has become a "filter" for how he spends his time. He said if he's invited to a meeting outside his core priorities, he'll skip it and send a delegate. It can be hard to stay focused on your priorities when constant pings and competing projects are pulling you in different…