The Hidden Disconnect Between Meeting Performance and Actual Workplace Value

By Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic · Fast Company · 2026-09-23

Fast Company reports that professional success in meetings often stems from specific social performances rather than genuine productivity or leadership talent. While the average American professional devotes over 14 years to these sessions, senior managers frequently view them as

Fast Company reports that professional success in meetings often stems from specific social performances rather than genuine productivity or leadership talent. While the average American professional devotes over 14 years to these sessions, senior managers frequently view them as