Meta-Meeting Alert

You need a meeting to prepare
for the meeting.

The pre-sync. The deck review. The "quick alignment call." Your calendar is full of meetings about meetings.

Your Actual Friday Status Meeting Calendar

One 30-minute meeting. Five supporting events.

Mon 2:00pm
Pre-Sync: Status Deck Planning
Decide what goes in the deck
30 min
Wed 10:00am
Data Collection Sync
Chase people for their numbers
45 min
Thu 11:00am
Deck Review (First Pass)
"Can we change the colors?"
60 min
Thu 4:00pm
Final Deck Walkthrough
Practice presenting the presentation
45 min
Fri 10:00am
Actual Status Meeting
The thing all the other meetings were about
30 min
The Absurd Ratio
3 hrs
Meetings about the meeting
:
30 min
The actual meeting

Why Does This Happen?

Fear of Surprises

"If leadership sees something unexpected, that's my fault"

Death by Formatting

3 rounds of "can we try a different layout?"

Data Collection Olympics

Chasing 6 people for numbers they already know

Narrative Crafting

Turning "we're behind" into "opportunity to optimize"

Kill the Meta-Meetings

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Eliminate the Pre-Meeting

A meeting shouldn't require three other meetings.
Your calendar deserves better.