MeetingCost · Research
A small publication about the cost of meetings.
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Essay·11 min
How to use AI to avoid meetings — not just summarise them.
Every vendor is selling AI meeting assistants. The leverage is in the opposite direction: using AI to remove meetings, not make bad ones feel productive.
Adam Stead · Apr 19
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The hidden second bill of every meeting you run.
Your calendar shows the first bill — the salary-hours consumed. The second, larger bill is the work that didn't get done because the meeting did.
Adam Stead · Mar 5
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