THE WINDING ROAD
‘Don’t waste my time’
Endless rounds of meetings will only compromise productivity and staff happiness
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Vivien Ang
Published Sat, Aug 5, 2023 · 05:00 AM
“PLEASE talk to me for the next few hours!” was the message from a friend, and I recognised the SOS.
“Another meeting?” I asked.
Her reply led to a barrage of complaints, which included how the work meetings – which invariably last for two hours each – were just a platform for her boss to “toot his own horn”.
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