Quote by Katharine Whitehorn

Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to.

Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of peopl

Summary

This quote suggests that the most effective committees are comprised of individuals who are so occupied with their responsibilities that they aim to conclude their committee duties as quickly as possible. It implies that committed and efficient members recognize the value of time and prefer not to waste it on unnecessary discussions or prolonged meetings. In essence, this quote emphasizes the importance of selecting dedicated individuals for committees who are driven to efficiently accomplish their tasks and move on to their other responsibilities.

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By Katharine Whitehorn

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