By Awaneesh Verma
Publication Date: 2026-01-16 14:05:00
Meetings are the dark energy of business: common, powerful, and largely invisible. The reasoning and judgments that shape a company’s direction happen in meetings, but then disappear. Email turned situational communication into organizational working memory; AI is now doing the same for meetings, making conversations usable beyond the meeting itself. It turns meetings from moments in time to a new kind of organizational asset.
Beyond the Transcript
Meetings contain information that rarely makes it into a formal system: how a leader weighs trade-offs, why a decision went one way instead of another, who deferred to whom, and how objections were resolved. Companies treat strategy documents as critical intellectual property, but the central decision-making process is just as valuable, and harder to capture. Leaders often try to approximate this in writing, but it rarely captures how decisions actually unfold.
The IP of leadership happens in the meeting room. And then it’s…
