meetings

The “Meeting = Theater” Problem: Why Nothing Gets Decided

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Some meetings are not problem-solving sessions. They are stage productions where everyone plays a role, nobody owns the outcome, and the clock gets murdered in public. You know the kind. Ten people join. Three people speak. Two people pretend to take notes. One person says, “Let’s circle back.” Another says, “We need alignment.” Somebody mentions … Read more

Meetings Are Where Accountability Goes to Hide

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Meetings are the modern workplace confession booth. Everybody shows up. Everybody talks. Everybody leaves “aligned.”And somehow, nothing gets owned. That’s not a scheduling problem. That’s a system. Because a meeting is the perfect place to: Cop Rule: Meetings are where accountability goes to hide. Let’s drag it back into the light. Cop Rules for Meetings … Read more