Today's carton in The New Yorker hits like a ton of bricks.

📋 Here's the meeting template I've used for the past decade-plus at startups.

It must be completed and attached to the meeting invite before anyone accepts the meeting invite.

1. Purpose: [One sentence about the reason behind the meeting]

2. Key Topics:
• [Bullet points in headline form.]

3. Ownership:
• [Name of person responsible] : [Topic(s) of discussion or decision they are responsible for.]

4. Expected Outcomes:

• [Bullet points in headline form.]

5. Action Items from the Meeting
• [Owner of action item], [Deliverable for which they are responsible], [Date Due]