11min chapter

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Why Meetings Suck and How to Fix Them

WorkLife with Adam Grant

CHAPTER

Meeting Glo and Strategies to Combat Meeting Overload

This chapter discusses the concept of 'meeting glo' and the feeling of helplessness that arises when there are too many meetings. It explores strategies implemented by Dropbox and Asana to combat meeting overload, such as deleting unnecessary meetings and restructuring meeting formats. The chapter also highlights the benefits of eliminating small recurring meetings and designating meeting-free days in the workplace.

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