7/23/2023 0 Comments Coda meetings![]() ![]() Shishir Mehrotra shared what he experience at YouTube before they implemented an MOS there. To prevent that, Coda’s founders implemented a variation of the Meeting Operating System (MOS) Mehrotra helped develop while he was VP of Product at YouTube. Their mission to reinvent the document is hugely ambitious, which means they can’t waste time also reinventing how to work every few months. When Shishir Mehrotra and Alex DeNeui left Google and Microsoft to start Coda, they knew they needed to prevent that chaos. Failing to recognize this creates mayhem in most startups as they’re repeatedly forced to change how they work. What works when you’re a tiny business, however, doesn’t work as you grow. Of course, they can get away with that because they’re often working with small teams that talk to each other all day – which reduces the need for meetings. Tech CEOs may proudly cancel all their meetings or declare their office a “no meetings” zone. I was intrigued because for many tech startups, “meeting” is a dirty word. Read Al’s article on Taking Effective Meeting Notes: Where Technology Meets Organizational Culture I first met the Coda team when their solution architect, Al Chen, contacted us about sharing their approach to note taking on our blog. They aim to reinvent the collaborative document, making it easy for people to create documents as powerful as applications. Who is Coda, you ask? Meet CodaĬoda is a technology startup company headquartered in Silicon Valley. I’m super excited and grateful that our friends at Coda agreed to share their MOS with us all. Next–you guessed it–we’ll zoom out even further to look at the overall Communication Architecture. Today, we’re going to zoom out a bit and look at how those Meeting Flow Models work as part of a larger MOS. In the past three articles, we looked at Meeting Flow Models in detail. Sequences of specific meetings used to achieve distinct business results. They design their meetings up front, then codify these designs into a Meeting Operating System that makes it easy for them to run those meetings over and over again.Ī Meeting Operating System (MOS) provides the backbone of an organization’s Communication Architecture, and consists of three main components.īasic rules or principles that apply to all meetings. No one has those oodles, however, which is why-despite the ready availability of all this super practical how-to goodness–lots of folks just make stuff up. Now, if you have oodles of spare time, you can design each and every one of your team’s meetings from scratch using the advice you’ll find here. ![]() Of course, teams don’t run just one meeting. This blog is full of advice for running a great meeting. ![]()
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