From the course: Help Your Team Prioritize What Matters Most
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Spend less time in meetings
From the course: Help Your Team Prioritize What Matters Most
Spend less time in meetings
- I'm not clairvoyant, but I'm guessing only a handful of meetings you attend are productive. The rest are why you don't have time for the work that actually matters. So, open your calendar or schedule right now and take a look at your recurring meetings daily, weekly, monthly, et cetera. Make a note of those which are a productive use of your time, and set those aside. Then capture all the meetings that waste your time. Feel free to press pause if that list is going to take you a minute or 10. Now that you've identified your time wasting meetings let's see if we can eliminate, shorten, or otherwise improve them. First, do any meetings you attend bring zero value to the business? Before Sprint became T-Mobile it reviewed every meeting it held in one year from recurring meetings and events to offsites and team gatherings. Then it eliminated 18% that were worthless. Consider doing your own meeting audit and canceling…
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