Shopify deleted 12,000 recurring meetings in 2023 and reported no negative impact on output. Microsoft research found that the average employee spends 57% of their time in meetings, emails, and chats rather than focused work. Yet meeting culture persists because it provides the illusion of progress and gives managers visible evidence that coordination is happening.

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