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Science says your boss should talk less in meetings
Ars TechnicaSaturday, October 17, 2026 at 11:15 AM
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Research suggests listening more while talking less. Killing aimless meetings can help, too.
RedScroll Signal
- Impact
- High
- Category
- Technology
- Market relevance
- Moderate
- Why it matters
- Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow. Research suggests listening more while talking less. Killing aimless meetings can help, too. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Science and Technology.
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What happened
Research suggests listening more while talking less. Killing aimless meetings can help, too.
Why it matters
Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow.
Background
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Timeline
Ars Technica published: Science says your boss should talk less in meetings
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Science and Technology.
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