Death by Meeting

“I think people would just like to stick with one things for a while, and focus on quality,” he pleaded, in a way that suggested the complaint was his own, not that of employees at large."pg 22"…Consensus is usually not achievable. The likelihood of six intelligent people coming to a sincere and complete agreement on a complex and important topic is very low."pg 123“To make meetings less boring, leaders must look for legitimate reasons to provoke and uncover relevant, constructive ideological conflict."pg 224 (emphasis mine)