Reply to post: Re: "TL: You weren't at the town hall this morning."

Send tortuous stand-up ‘nine-thirty’ meetings back to the dark ages

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Re: "TL: You weren't at the town hall this morning."

Townhalls

More like "Walking-the-Planks"

> "I have given you new objectives last Monday. Can you tell me what happened?"

> "Nothing"

> "There are FIVE work days between then and now ... are you telling me you did NOTHING on this high-priority project? This is utterly unacceptable. I have to show something this afternoon to the board."

> "If you look at my planning, you will notice that there is only ONE work day between then and now. All the OTHER workdays are already taken with OTHER high-priority projects."

> "???"

> "...."

> "Then what did you do during the remaining day?"

> "That was when you came in for that 'quick' special project for the boss ...."

etc. etc.

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