I have seen that play out with managers before, especially those that espouse 'hard work' principles. Once you are over a threshold of meetings actual work is f

I have seen that play out with managers before, especially those that espouse 'hard work' principles. Once you are over a threshold of meetings actual work is functionally impossible and to avoid being seen to be "not busy" the hard working executive will pull others in their orbit into meetings, dragging others over the threshold ...