Ben Waber on New Ways to Track Productivity

Published: Jan 24, 2019

To increase productivity, how many seats should be at the cafeteria table? To increase productivity, how many seats should be at the cafeteria table? Before, the best answer was a guess or simply "who cares?" However, in an increasingly knowledge-work and collaboration-focused world, factors like who you sit with at lunch and who you chat with in the hallway start to matter. Ben Waber has devised a new and possibly controversial system that will keep track of these unofficial meetings that actually lead to greater productivity and innovation.AMA_Edgewise_1316.mp3