The W.H.Y. Method for Better Design Critiques
A framework for critiques that unify the team and serve the ultimate goal: stronger design
Meetings
Meeting Preparation That Drives Results
Why do some leaders leave meetings with clarity and momentum while others leave with frustration?
The 10 Most Common Types of Work Meetings (and How to Run Them Well)
How to plan and facilitate the different types of common meetings
The 5 components of a great meeting agenda
A thoughtful meeting agenda can seriously improve the efficiency, productivity, and effectiveness of meetings, making them more valuable…
4 Underrated Ways Top Performers Transform Meeting Discussions by Understanding Group Dynamics
#2: Neutralize bad apples
Transforming Useless Retrospectives into Powerful Ones With Action Items
How to ensure you end your retrospectives with something valuable.
Meetings *are* the work
Wherein I take aim at the common tech trope that people need to limit meetings to get work done.
Ask These Questions During Meetings - The Art of a Productive Meeting
I Made My Team Ask These Questions During Meetings and This Has Changed Our Culture and the Results of Our Work.
Mastering Meetings: The Art of Asking Powerful Questions
Facilitation Skills: The Art of Asking Thought-Provoking and Powerful Questions.
How To Create an Unforgettable Impact During Meetings
What’s the focus of your meetings?
A Ten-Step Process for Team Leaders to Reduce Meeting Overload and Take Back Their Time
My blueprint (which you should steal) for freeing your time
Transforming Meetings: 5 Game-Changing Strategies Adopted by Teams to Improve Productivity
Should our days really be filled with meetings?
No More Mayhem: How We Solved Our Meeting Overload Problem
Here’s how we found ways to boost team productivity without spending all week in meetings.
Too Many Meetings at Work? Here’s How To Stop the Meeting Madness
Get over nonsense and start putting some sense into your work
How to make meetings less awful
A framework of assessing and planning more useful UX meetings
Running a design meeting that doesn't waste time
Imagine a product design world where meetings actually drive collaboration and product innovation. Here's how to achieve that vision.
Getting out of meetings and into focused work
Do you ever open up your calendar in the morning and sadly realize that you’ll spend your whole day in back-to-back meetings, with zero time to create or think? This is one of my least favorite feelings — and if I feel it a few weeks in a row, it’s time to change something.
Shishir Mehrotra’s 10 rules for leading great team meetings
Shishir Mehrotra shares tips for harnessing the power of the braintrust, asking the right questions, and landing a moonshot.
A deep dive into meeting culture and an antidote to its toxicity
The managers, the format, and the attendee overload turn meetings into unproductive wastelands. Let’s explore 5 unintuitive hacks to fix…