On this episode, we chat about the science behind meetings—along with the value and annoyances they bring. Topics covered include:
- Chris’s review of the Staples coworking space;
- What makes meetings so draining;
- The four main purposes of meetings;
- How many meetings we have a week;
- Collaborative versus focused work;
- The incremental cost of meetings;
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Paper: Do We Really Need Another Meeting? The Science of Workplace Meetings (Mroz; Allen; Verhoeven; Shuffler)
- Paper: Virtual Work Meetings During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Good, Bad, and Ugly (Karll; Peluchette; Aghakhani)
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