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Opinion

July 2, 2025

You have too many meetings, here’s how to fix it

Bosses need to show that they value productive meetings and that they’re ready to nip anything in the bud that doesn’t meet a set of criteria

Mathias Meyer

6 min read

For so many founders the real work begins after everybody goes home, late at night and after all of the day’s meetings have run their course. Meanwhile team members who’ve gone home are likely looking back at their day with a mix of frustration and satisfaction: frustration because they spent so much of their time in meetings, satisfaction because meetings still count as work and progress.

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Mathias Meyer

Mathias Meyer is a founder turned executive leadership coach and author. He co-authored the recently published book 'The Intentional Organization', a leadership and management guide for founders, executives and senior leaders.

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