Useful pointers for remote teams on documentation vs meetings:
https://www.tremendous.com/blog/the-perks-of-a-high-documentation-low-meeting-work-culture/
Headlines:
- Get things done
- Make thoughtful decisions
- Move long-term fast
- Learn from successes
- Reduce the hidden cost of meetings
Quotes:
One study from Carnegie Mellon University’s Human-Computer Interaction lab found that when you try to do two tasks at once, your performance on both tasks gets about 20 percent worse.
This loss in work quality is compounded by the time expense of context-switching: it takes the average person 23 minutes to refocus after an interruption, however small. Even a Slack ping can derail productivity.