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Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2019-09-19

Books mentioned on 389. How to Make Meetings Less Terrible

3 books · With Hallie Walker, Priya Parker, Steven Rogelberg, Helen Schwartzman, Jen Sandler, Elise Piazza · Listen

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Stephen Dubner discussed The Surprising Science of Meetings by Steven G. Rogelberg, Ethnography in Organizations by Helen B. Schwartzman, and The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Surprising Science of Meetings

    Steven G. Rogelberg · at 11:52

    The Surprising Science of Meetings by Steven G.

    Discussed
    “He's written a book called The Surprising Science of Meetings.”
    Stephen Dubner 389. How to Make Meetings Less Terrible 2019-09-19
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. Ethnography in Organizations

    Helen B. Schwartzman · at 16:11

    Ethnography in Organizations by Helen B.

    Discussed
    “In 1989, Schwartzman published a book called The Meeting, Gatherings in Organizations and Communities.”
    Stephen Dubner 389. How to Make Meetings Less Terrible 2019-09-19
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  3. The Art of Gathering

    Priya Parker · at 20:33

    The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker is an acclaimed guide that transforms how people approach human connection by teaching them how to host intentional, meaningful, and transformative gatherings.

    Discussed
    “Priya Parker again. Her book is called The Art of Gathering.”
    Stephen Dubner 389. How to Make Meetings Less Terrible 2019-09-19
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible
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