{"id":31460,"date":"2016-10-24T21:52:04","date_gmt":"2016-10-24T14:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-new-hand-signals-bringing-meetings-to-order\/"},"modified":"2016-10-24T22:02:32","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T15:02:32","slug":"the-new-hand-signals-bringing-meetings-to-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-new-hand-signals-bringing-meetings-to-order\/","title":{"rendered":"The new hand signals bringing meetings to order"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe civil service is using six gestures to stop work confabs dragging on. What are they \u2013 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\u2019s digital service.Dan Carley, from the government\u2019s \u201cPlatform as a Service\u201d 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…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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