Should This Meeting Be an Email?

SHOULD THIS MEETING BE AN EMAIL? Is there an agenda? Is the person who planned it going to be there? No Yes No Yes They have the right idea Is it a weekly meeting? Don’t even get up from your chair Does someone routinely ask if the meeting is happening? Yes No Will participants be sending emails during the meeting? No Yes Let’s not force it Send out an email about how... Sounds meeting-worthy! IT SHOULD BE AN EMAIL IT SHOULD BE A MEETING

A flowchart asks whether a meeting should instead be an email, using questions about the agenda, organizer, frequency, and whether participants will send emails during it. The joke mocks unnecessary meetings and concludes that meetings involving email during the meeting are genuinely meeting-worthy, while pointless recurring meetings should be emails. EN: A flowchart asks whether a meeting should instead be an email, using questions about the agenda, organizer, frequency, and whether participants will send emails during it. The joke mocks unnecessary meetings and concludes that meetings involving email during the meeting are genuinely meeting-worthy, while pointless recurring meetings should be emails.

• @right_wing_dev_squads / 4629 2022-08-09