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What If Meetings… Were Good, Actually?
Managing Up
English - January 24, 2024 14:55 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsCareers Business Technology management technology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Moving Past "Hero Culture"
In this episode of the Managing Up Show, Brandon, Travis, and Nick talk about meetings. How did they get a bad reputation? How can they be better? And no, the answer is not to abolish meetings, but rather to put the effort into making them actually good.
They share disaster stories of meetings gone wrong and what makes one actually work. They cover:
Setting a clear purpose for meetingsIdentifying the roles of participants, andSetting up discussions that unstick our work and sharpen our focusYep, there is such a thing as an effective, engaging meeting, and once you’ve had them, you’ll never go back.
Mentioned this episode:
https://www.honeycomb.io/blog/standup-meetings-are-dead/https://www.amazon.com/Death-Meeting-Leadership-Solving-Business/dp/0787968056