[LGM] announcing meetings and deadlines (Was: announcing LGM 2014?)

[Gregory Pittman]

On 05/22/2013 10:41 AM, Dave Neary wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 05/22/2013 10:31 AM, Michael Schumacher wrote:
>> 1. choose a calendar provider
> 
> OK.
> 
>> 2. make everyone subscribe to this calendar
> 
> Inner voice debate:
> 
> "Yet another site to sign up to? Do I have to? Another place I need to
> keep a tab open for, check to see if I'm late for a meeting, etc... Is
> this work or pleasure anyway? Do I really care that much about LGM? I'm
> sure they'll make the right decision."
> 
>> 3. schedule meetings there
> 
> With 3 people in attendance.
> 
>> 99. 'no, I don't use calendars!!1!'==no meeting for you, sorry
> 
> What's the goal - to have a meeting, or to have a conference?
> 
>> This is how I handle meetings at work, where 1&2 have been decided for me. 
> 
> "Decided for me" being key.
> 
> Dave.
> 
Thanks, Dave, for saying it better than could have.

Greg