One Simple Question That Will Make Your Meetings Productive

Andy Grove’s Rules of Thumb For Making Meetings Productive

Many articles have been written about Jeff Bezos’ famous “Two Pizza Rule” for productive meetings. When there are too many people in the meeting, the meeting will become less productive. Jeff’s remedy is never have a meeting where two pizzas couldn’t feed the entire group. The concept makes sense but how many people is too many?

Andy Grove’s (former Chairman and CEO of Intel) guidance is no more than eight. In his book “High Output Management”, he devoted a whole chapter on how to make meetings productive. Read More...

Source: Inc Magazine