IBM chief says banning devices in meetings is 'weird' for a tech company
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna disagrees with JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon on device use in meetings. Krishna argues that in large meetings, devices are acceptable, but small meetings require full attention. Dimon has repeatedly called distracted behavior disrespectful.
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Krishna’s rule hinges on meeting size—he views large gatherings as one-way information broadcasts rather than collaborative sessions, so device use is tolerable. In contrast, he expects undivided focus in small groups, even suggesting a distracted attendee should reschedule. This pragmatic
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