The Impact of Enabling the “Speedy Meetings” Setting in Google Calendar

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Have you ever opened the Settings in your Google Calendar? I find that it’s not something you typically do. I’ve been rocking the Gmail settings for a while (enabling keyboard shortcuts on my inbox is a BIG productivity booster for me), but Google Calendar’s settings? Not so much. Until recently when our CTO Guillaume told me something pretty interesting. He managed to cut down his average meeting time by 7 minutes and 30 seconds over the past month. How did he do it? He enabled the…

Solid Update: Public Profiles, Meetings Reports

tldr: We’ve just made an update with 2 improvements to Solid: - Public profiles let you discover the people you’re about to meet. [learn more] - Meetings reports give you insights into your meeting habits. [learn more]   Public Profiles, Meetings Reports update For the brave, here’s the long version where I explain why we did this. I’ll also give details on what’s new and what has changed. If you aren’t in already, join the Solid beta to improve your meetings! (it’s free, it’s…