Meetings with too many people
Five people can have a productive meeting, but 300 people can't.
Jeff Bezos uses the two-pizza rule to decide if he will attend a meeting: He will only attend if two pizzas can feed the whole group. The basic idea is that one should consider where to draw the line for your team. If the meeting is not productive, cut back on the number of people you invite.
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- Clarity about his purpose and position helps Jeff Bezos get things done.
- Recognizing meetings are prospective time-wasters, Bezos steers clear of meetings that are not needed.
- He uses the “Two Pizza Rule,” never inviting ...
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