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To Unlock Better Decision Making, Plan Better Meetings
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To Unlock Better Decision Making, Plan Better Meetings

How can senior managers get better, faster business decisions from the meetings they attend or lead? Planning is key.

McKinsey, 2020


Editorial Rating

8

Qualities

  • Applicable
  • Well Structured
  • Concrete Examples

Recommendation

Executives make most of their decisions during meetings. Yet more often than not, the decisions they make leave them dissatisfied. What’s more, they often leave meetings feeling that they spent their time poorly. What can executives do to plan more effective decision-making meetings? In this McKinsey Podcast episode hosted by Diana Brady, consultants Simon London, Aaron De Smet and Leigh Weiss share best practices.

Take-Aways

  • Not every decision requires a meeting.
  • When you schedule a meeting to reach a decision, be clear about who needs to be there.
  • Beware of the factors that can sabotage sound decision-making.

About the Podcast

Simon London is a member of McKinsey Global Publishing, Aaron De Smet is a McKinsey senior partner and Leigh Weiss is a senior expert. The McKinsey Podcast is a business and management podcast featuring conversations with leading experts. This episode was hosted by Diana Brady.