Book Review of "Let’s Stop Meeting Like This: Tools to Save Time and Get More Done"
Author: Dick and Emily Axelrod Title : Let’s Stop Meeting Like This: Tools to Save Time and Get More Done Narrator: Wes Bleed Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers Unabridged Length of Production: 3 discs/2 hours: 58 minutes Year of Publication: 2014 In the great world of American business, it seems that corporations are in love with meetings. Perhaps you can identify with humor columnist Dave Barry who opined, “If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that word would be ‘meetings.’” To combat the stiffness of horrific meetings, Dick and Emily Axelrod have produced a quality audiobook in Let’s Stop Meeting Like This. In this work, they present “The Meeting Canoe,” which provides a fitting analogy of the overall shape that a meeting should take. The components of an effective meeting include: · Welcome people · Connect people to each other and to the task