How does Asana approach No Meeting Wednesday?

Meetings are a part of nearly everyone's work life: some of us have more than others, but we all have days when we feel it's nearly impossible to get uninterrupted time to do work. read more

The need to have meetings and meetings is so high, that it has become a fashion statement when CEOs declare that they are running from meeting to meeting back to back. Catch them cancelling one full day free of meeetings. HR also therefre push L&D programs to weekend holidays, when the BOSS is playing golf. read more

Asana co-founder Dustin Moskovitz recently shared the company's internal doc regarding No Meeting Wednesday on Quora."The gist is that makers suffer greatly from interrupts in their flow of time," Asana 's internal doc says. read more

Software company Asana has another approach: No Meeting Wednesdays. Its policy is exactly as it sounds: Avoid meetings on this particular day of the week (unless absolutely necessary). What sets Asana's policy apart from others is that it openly acknowledges that"managers" and"makers" prioritize their time differently. read more