AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
The Future of HR: Slaying Your Company’s Org Debt Monster
At Work with The Ready
Common Sources of Org Debt: Zombie Meetings, Inefficient Reporting, Copying/Pasting Data
2min Snip
00:00
Summary
Transcript
Episode notes
Zombie meetings waste organizational resources by continuing long after their original purpose has been fulfilled, indicating a need for regular reassessment of meeting relevance. Inefficient reporting is highlighted through a case where a finance professional dedicated four days a month to an unutilized report, demonstrating the importance of validating the necessity and readership of reports before committing time and effort to them. Senior leaders may inadvertently contribute to organizational debt by requesting specific data presentations without understanding the labor involved, which can lead to unnecessary reporting processes that do not generate adequate value. Additionally, the presence of non-integrated systems causes duplicate reporting and data entry, resulting in inefficiencies. If significant time is spent on copying and pasting data, it may indicate an opportunity for automation or better integration of systems, addressing underlying organizational debt.
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode