
Why Meetings Suck and How to Fix Them | WorkLife with Adam Grant
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Rethinking Meetings for Productivity
This chapter examines the inefficiencies and discomfort associated with workplace meetings, revealing how pluralistic ignorance can lead to quiet dissatisfaction among participants. It emphasizes the need for organizations to assess the necessity of meetings and advocates for strategies like no-meeting days to enhance productivity. By sharing a case study, the chapter illustrates the positive impact of reducing unnecessary meetings, resulting in a more focused and effective work environment.
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