Ep. 212: The Productivity Dragon Returns
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
00:00
Rethinking Work: From Burnout to Balance
This chapter discusses the wear and tear on a speaker's laptop keyboard as a humorous reflection of their productivity during the pandemic. It transitions into a critical examination of four-day work weeks as a potential remedy for employee burnout, while arguing that deeper structural changes are needed. The speakers advocate for humane and transparent work systems that align with the needs of knowledge workers to create a healthier work-life balance.
Transcript
Play full episode
