Tag: meetings

  • Change Your Organization By Changing Your Meetings

    Change Your Organization By Changing Your Meetings

    Meetings are everywhere. Whether it’s a team meeting at work, or a committee meeting of the local music society you volunteer for, a lot of us spend a lot of time in meetings. How many of those meetings are actually enjoyable, productive, and satisfying? Forget about the usual meeting hacks you’ve read about (start and…

  • 100 Things You Should Know About People: #63 — Group Decision-Making Is Faulty

    100 Things You Should Know About People: #63 — Group Decision-Making Is Faulty

    If your work life is anything like mine, your day is filled with groups meeting by phone or in person and making decisions. Unfortunately research shows that group decision-making has some serious flaws. The Danger of Group-Think — Andreas Mojzisch and Stefan Schulz-Hardt (2010) presented people with information on prospective job candidates. People who received…