Minimum Viable Ceremony

Podcast: Clown Cast · Joey Musselman

Opublikowano: 2026-10-19

Knowledge workers spend 25 hours per week in meetings and meeting prep. Most meetings end by scheduling another meeting. We dig into why companies nuke their calendars, what happens when they do, and when ceremony might be the thing saving your organization. 00:00:00 - The Meeting Crisis 00:03:01 - Stripping Down the Ritual 00:04:32 - The Calendar Purge 00:09:11 - Mode Mismatch: Doctrinal vs. Adaptive 00:11:03 - Toyota vs. GM: Why Ritual Matters 00:14:20 - Minimum Viable Ceremony 00:17:55 - Why Meetings Come Back --- Sources & further reading: • Harvey Whitehouse — Modes of Religiosity: A Cognitive Theory of Religious Transmission (2004) — (book) • James Shore — "Cargo Cult Agile" (2008): https://www.jamesshore.com/v2/blo...