# Increasing impact and productivity beyond meetings

DevFeed: [Increasing impact and productivity beyond meetings](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/oof-what-did-i-even-do-this-week-besides-meetings-28914.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://levelupsoftwareengineering.substack.com/p/force-multiplying-activities>)

Author: Caleb Mellas

Published: 2024-04-10T12:21:48Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Level up software engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/level-up-software-engineering.md>)

Topics: [meetings](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/meetings.md>)

Tags: [leadership](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/leadership.md>), [meetings](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/meetings.md>), [productivity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/productivity.md>)

## AI overview

A personal account of feeling unproductive after a week dominated by meetings and working to reframe that experience, increase impact and productivity, and communicate it to leadership.

## Source excerpt

You are not alone. I've spent months feeling this way. Here's how I worked to re-wire my thoughts, increase my impact and productivity, and surface that to leadership.