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Chief of staff practice · 2025 · MIT Sloan Management Review

Risk-first ordering shortens executive meetings — Chief of staff practice study #96

Research on chief of staff practice: risk-first ordering shortens executive meetings. Includes methodology notes, sample sizes, and operator implications.

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Operator takeaway: Risk-first ordering shortens executive meetings.