The death of productivity

WHY MEETINGS ARE AWFUL? This is what really goes on at status meetings: 9 out of 10 people daydream in meetings |Daydreaming Always in the moment Take notes 60% of meeting attendees take notes to appear as if they are listening 60% Just listen 40% MANAGER'S AVERAGE WORKDAY Workday L 40-50% of working hours is spend in meetings Meeting time 50% of meeting time is unproductive Meeting agenda A 25% is spent discussing irrelevant issues THE NATURE OF AVERAGE MEETING 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 agenda per meeting Not prepared Exists s omevwhere I Well prepared 63% of the time meetings DON'T HAVE PREPARĒD AGENDAS It takes less than EIGHT SECONDS for an idea, suggestion, or proposal to be criticized Unfocused meetings are the biggest WORKPLACE TĪME WASTERS 63% 37% OVER HALF OF THE MEETINGS YOU ATTEND DO NOT HAVE AGENDAS BEHAVIORAL PATTERNS DURING MEETINGS 96% admit to having missed meetings 95% admit to having missed parts of meetings 91% admit to 73% admit to bringing other work to meetings daydreaming Therefore, we dare you to declare a war against unproductive meetings Brought to you by: weekdone.com Nuking meetings since 2012 weekdone Piktochart I make information beautiful