Meetings With No Agenda Are a Waste of Time
Source: https://arpitbhayani.me/blogs/meetings-with-no-agenda-are-a-waste-of-time Date: 2025-09-22
We've all been in meetings where no one really knows why they're there or what's about to happen. Always attach an agenda doc or at least a clear description when you schedule a meeting.
If your meeting doesn’t have an agenda, it’s probably a waste of time.
We’ve all been in meetings where no one really knows why they’re there or what’s about to happen. Always attach an agenda doc or at least a clear description when you schedule a meeting.
Titles like “Project Sync” or “Team Catch-up” don’t cut it. A good agenda gives everyone context, shows how to prepare, and ensures the meeting actually moves things forward.
Highly unlikely, but if some or all participants review the agenda in advance, the meeting runs smoothly. They come ready with the right information, prepared to contribute instead of reacting on the spot.