Recurring meetings all the time = sign of a bad manager
What’s an easy way to identify good vs. bad managers? Continue Reading
Meetings
The ultimate schism of meetings
Prepared vs. unprepared, and the odd responses. Continue Reading
Unless co-created, the daily meeting doesn’t mean much
“Getting sushi with the hubs today at 1:15…” isn’t exactly a strategic use of one’s time. Continue Reading
So much of work is just about pretending to be an adult
We want work to be this virtuous, important thing in our lives — but in reality it’s often just a place we go and pretend to be adults. Continue Reading
The calendar slave problem
There are ways around this, and yet we still do it too much. Continue Reading
If a call or meeting is meaningless, kill the damn thing
Dump out of the bullshit. Continue Reading
The way we present ideas at work is pretty flawed
Let’s reduce how knee-jerk the process can sometimes be. Continue Reading
Meetings suck when it’s just everyone listing their to-do lists. Here’s a better way!
“Well, Dan, I don’t really give a shit what’s on your plate…” Continue Reading