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Productivity | 30% of meetings NEVER happen

30% of meetings NEVER happen

Meetings make up a core part of office life. These group discussions play an important part in decision-making, they help employees to share ideas and collectively achieve team objectives.

Despite the importance of meetings in the workplace, new research has found that they aren't being used as effectively as they should be.

30% of meetings are booked as ‘no-shows’ which is costing employers huge sums of money, new research has found.

Although the data, which was conducted by Synergy SKY, revealed that over the course of the average eight-hour day, meeting rooms are booked at 90% capacity, a third of meetings were recorded as ‘no-shows’.

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