The Complete Guide to Cutting Out Useless Work Meetings

We hear you, Lois. We really do.

Excessive work meetings are bad for people and businesses. They fill up valuable calendar space, which is always in short supply. They divert resources, break up the momentum of a productive workday, and are usually a sign of poor organization.

With work meetings, less is ALWAYS more, and this latest guide from Businessfinancing.co.uk can help you keep them to the absolute minimum. It's also a handy resource to drop in your line manager's email box, especially if they're the micromanaging type who loves those daily afternoon huddles.

The guide includes some stats revealing how much time and energy we waste in those meetings that offer no real value to the business. It’s more than you think.

There's a detailed decision tree to determine if that next meeting or extra zoom call needs to happen. Big Hint: it probably doesn't.

Businessfinancing also created a dos and don'ts infographic on how to hold better work meetings. Because if they need to happen, then they need to be as productive as possible.