As regular readers will know we have been on a mission to reduce the number of unnecessary meetings for many years now.\u00a0This is even more important during the post-COVID-19 era when many of us have seen a significant increase in the number of meetings we attend when working from home<\/p>\n
A major study based around meeting and email metadata from over 3 million users from other 21,000 organisations around the world, Collaborating during coronavirus : the impact of COVID-19 on the nature of work, from the US National Bureau of Economic Research, found<\/p>\n
See some updated ideas around how to halve the number of meetings and improve the quality<\/a>.<\/p>\n So it seems we’re having more but slightly shorter meetings.<\/p>\n So here’s a timely book review of our book Kill Bad Meetings<\/a>, the author Stuart Taylor from the Influential PMO YouTube channel<\/a> attended one of our training programmes around the subject and he talks about his experiences implementing the ideas from the book. Its an excellent overview.<\/p>\n