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Why Meetings Suck and How to Fix Them

WorkLife with Adam Grant

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The Dynamics of Unproductive Meetings and the Importance of Open Discussion

Meetings can often be unproductive and draining, and if one person feels that way, chances are others do too. It's important to voice concerns about meetings to create a healthier environment. Simply deleting meetings from the calendar won't solve the problem, as the underlying norms need to change. Some people enjoy meetings because it gives them a sense of importance and productivity, especially in remote work where productivity paranoia is common.

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