The civil service is using six gestures to stop work confabs dragging on. What are they – and do we need more?We all remember the progressivist tendency to replace clapping with jazzhands at meetings, lest the former spook the easily-triggered. Now, a new range of caring-sharing workplace hand signals have come straight from the government’s digital service.Dan Carley, from the government’s “Platform as a Service” team (something to do with the cloud, apparently), decided his team meetings were going on too long, so he devised a series of six hand gestures to empower the powerless and hack down the yakkers. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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