On this episode, we chat about the science behind meetings—along with the value and annoyances they bring. Topics covered include:

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• Chris’s review of the Staples coworking space;
  
• What makes meetings so draining;
  
• The four main purposes of meetings;
  
• How many meetings we have a week;
  
• Collaborative versus focused work;
  
• The incremental cost of meetings;
  

Links mentioned in this episode:

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• Paper: Do We Really Need Another Meeting? The Science of Workplace Meetings (Mroz; Allen; Verhoeven; Shuffler)
  
• Paper: Virtual Work Meetings During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Good, Bad, and Ugly (Karll; Peluchette; Aghakhani)
  

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