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No Meeting Fridays

No Meeting Fridays

June 9, 2023

“No Meeting Fridays” are perfect for employees who haven’t yet learned to say no.

Maybe you pair it with polite assertiveness training.

Or a hug.

Or maybe “Personal Agency Mondays.”

Or “If I actually have a job that isn’t 24/7 meetings and I need time to get my work done, I block off time in Outlook Tuesdays.”

Or “I learned in my personal life— to my own horror— that not all invitations should be accepted Wednesdays.”

Or “Oh hey — I am an adult Thursdays.”

Nah.

Let’s just stick with “No Meeting Fridays.” Because paternalism’s got to be paternalistic yo.

And unapologetically. ‘Cause… paternalism yo.

Ok… what else?

Mandatory in-office Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays are perfect for employees…