Valuing your time in corporate culture
by Miki SaxonEver wish you had a ‘get out of jail free’ card for all those ill-conceived, poorly run meetings to which you’re routinely subjected?
‘That’s why Mike Monteiro came up with meeting tokens—bumblebee-colored poker chips good for 15 minutes of a colleague’s attention, inscribed with a warning, ‘Don’t Waste My Time.’ Monteiro, the director of San Francisco-based Mule Design Studio, designed the tokens after tiring of disorganized and lengthy office meetings.’
He hasn’t started using them yet, but he’s definitely on to something.
What do you do to avoid/reduce meeting mania?