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856 - How to Fix Productivity

Tiny Leaps, Big Changes

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The Industrial Revolution and Its Effects on Productivity

The Industrial Revolution effectively turned workers into units. Being productive was a quality of the product or process rather than the person. Once this approach to measuring work became the norm, it transformed the mindset of the working class as well. Highly desired outcomes such as promotions, raises and increased security were tied to an individual's ability to be productive.

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