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Nir And Far: Business, Behaviour and the Brain
This Meeting Could have Been an Email: From Time Suck to Unstuck - Nir And Far
Jan 15, 2024
15:05
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Nir And Far, an expert on productivity and time management, talks about eliminating unproductive meetings and improving brainstorming sessions. They discuss the drawbacks of large group brainstorming sessions and suggest alternative approaches. They also provide strategies for preventing unnecessary meetings and valuing time and attention. Additionally, they highlight the value of briefing documents and timeboxing in meetings.
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- Meetings should be reserved for making decisions, and information dissemination should happen through asynchronous communication methods.
- To improve meetings, organizations should incorporate protocols that value people's time, attention, and focus.
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The Purpose of Meetings
The main purpose of a meeting is to gain consensus, not brainstorm. Meetings should be synchronous and reserved exclusively for making decisions. Information dissemination should happen through asynchronous communication methods, such as emails and Slack messages, where individuals can absorb and digest the facts in their own time.
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