[teampractices] Offsite meetings

Kartik Mistry kmistry at wikimedia.org
Mon Apr 6 03:28:44 UTC 2015


On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Gilles Dubuc <gilles at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Not to beat a dead horse, but please never be tempted by the crazy idea of
> organizing a very short offsite that has people flying transatlantic. I've
> already been flown for work from France to LA and back to spend only 24
> hours in LA. It was wasteful on so many levels.

+1.

My first office visit = 7 hours in 1.5 days.
Time spent in journey* one way = 24 hours.

* = was there for other conference, but still :)

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