As we sat around the table, staring blankly into our laptops, the meeting's purpose slowly slipped away from us like sand between our fingers.
We were supposed to be discussing the new marketing strategy, but our attention kept wandering to the cat video we were secretly watching on our phones.
It was a lost cause. We were a committee of lost souls, trying to grasp at straws and control the uncontrolable. But then, something strange happened.
Here's what we take away from this exercise in futility: