Sept. 23, 2021
62 - The Pain of Never-Ending Meetings
Everything is a meeting today. Emails become meetings. Slack messages become meetings. Meetings generate other meetings. 56% of workers are feeling overwhelmed by too many check-ins and meetings. But meetings aren't the issue. Remote isn't the issue.
Everything is a meeting today. Emails become meetings. Slack messages become meetings. Meetings generate other meetings. 56% of workers are feeling overwhelmed by too many check-ins and meetings. But meetings aren't the issue. Remote isn't the issue.
Instead, it's about needing a shared understanding of how a team communicates, when to use certain tools, and how to escalate concerns.
Watch the video version of this episode.
Links
- WSJ: The Pain of the Never-Ending Work Check-In (subscription required)
- Ken's featured LinkedIn post on how to do less meetings
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