Merlin Mann talks about the finite resources of time and attention, and how to manage them.
Tag: time management
Once More Into The Meeting
It looks like I’m not the only one who wants to ban chairs at meetings. Scott Belsky thinks it a good idea too. I think his point #1, by the way, is huge. If you’re not getting ‘action items’ from a meeting (stuff you have to actually do), you shouldn’t be there. Go do some…
The Time Sink
Meetings are the bane of the business world. They are necessary sometimes, but also take up huge amounts of time and rarely seem to actually contribute any progress to whatever project is supposedly under discussion. This is doubly true if a committee is involved. (How to you find the collective intelligence of a committee? Take…