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Ep. 235: Is Productivity Overrated?
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
The Complex Relationship Between Productivity and Meaningful Achievement
productivity is so entrenched in our visions of good work and a successful academic career that has become normalized. Valorizing exceptional productivity normalizes escalating standards. Myopic focus on productivity feeds the illusion that we can and should live up to its demands. It is hard to know how much is enough, especially when more always seems better.
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