Fix the Meeting: Frameworks for High-Performance L&D Teams
#IDIODC Instructional Designers In Offices Drinking Coffee - A podcast by Chris Van Wingerden, Paul Schneider - Fridays

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Mike Simmons transformed the way L&D professionals think about meetings through the "Jobs to Be Done" framework. Mike reveals why 90% of meetings fail, while demonstrating his practical "call plan" methodology that focuses on defining "who will do what by when" to ensure measurable outcomes and real follow-through. The episode delivered immediately actionable frameworks for eliminating meeting waste, improving team alignment, and turning communication chaos into strategic advantage—complete with whiteboard demonstrations and real-world examples from his work helping enterprise teams achieve 2X ARR growth.