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Have you ever tried just not showing up. Or pitting two managers against each other? I would love to attend your meeting but this other team needs this. Let

• gregmac 5y ago
  I went on a kick of replying (and sometimes declining) meetings without agendas, asking "what is the agenda for this?" And sometimes with an agenda, I will try to reply and resolve whatever it was about asynchronously. There have been several meetings avoided when I replied with something like "this sounds like known bug #1234" or "here's the wiki page documenting this: is there something else not covered?". My # meetings went down after I started doing this. Maybe it changed the culture in a good way, or maybe people got tired of me and stopped inviting me to meetings.. but either way seems like success.
  • ithkuil 5y ago
    The threat of a meeting seemed to have worked as intended