One Company’s Trick to Getting 95,000 Hours Back? Canceling Meetings

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'Last Monday, I had 13 meetings.' Meeting madness is rampant, and some bosses are purging them from calendars.

When Reynolds American Inc. was preparing to update staff on its restructuring plans in January, it scrapped plans for a 90-minute town hall meeting. Instead, it posted a 10-minute video for employees to watch.

 

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Frequent meetings are the best indicator of inefficiency. The staff is basically looking for some activity to fill time. Downsize.

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