Close to 85% of your job might be meaningless

Do nothing all day and still get paid? Yeppers.

I feel like just diving into the deep end here, so let's start with this quote:

Cross shares the opinion that a collaborative organizational structure can be a drain on people’s time and resources: people can be “emailed to death and meetinged to death.” He cites a statistic that most knowledge workers and leaders spend 85% or more of each week on email,…