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Peter Drucker once observed that, “Much of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to work.” […]
Bain & Company studied a sample of big firms, finding that their managers spent 15% of their time in meetings, a share that has risen every year since 2008. Many of these meetings have no clear purpose.
The higher up you go, the worse it is. Senior executives spend two full days a week in meetings with three or more colleagues.
