Overly Detailed Meetings: prophets of Unproductivity
Project Meeting Minutes - 5. Project prophets
Attendees:
- John Doe, Chief Prophet
- Jane Smith, Deputy Prophet
- Bob Johnson, Prophet-in-Training
Agenda:
- Introduction to the Meeting: 10 minutes
- Detailed discussion of the project's mission statement: 45 minutes
- Unnecessary tangents and asides:ประก 1 hour 45 minutes
Decisions Made:
- We should totally do this thing!
- We should not do that thing, no way!
- We should do something else entirely, because reasons!
Next Steps:
- Create a 10-page document outlining the project's goals and objectives.
- Hold a 30-minute discussion on how to make the document more confusing.
- Assign a task force to create a flowchart illustrating the project's complexities.
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