
460 | Cal Newport: Why the Obsession with "Pseudo-Productivity" is Driving Knowledge Worker Revolts and Burnout
The Realignment
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Unveiling Pseudo-Productivity in Modern Work Culture
This chapter examines the concept of pseudo-productivity and its impact on knowledge workers and freelancers in the modern work environment. The conversation explores the challenges posed by hustle culture and the importance of finding a balance between productivity and personal well-being. It delves into alternative models like slow productivity and the historical evolution of work intensity, advocating for a more sustainable approach to work.
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