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83: Measuring Productivity

Time and Attention

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Are You Making a Retrospective List?

i think thinking about how productive we are, we need to shift away the focus from these proxy measures to the actual measure of what we accomplish. So by default, you know, we try to minimize guilt. I don't know if that's even a worth while or fruitful endeavour when it comes to something as complex as knowledge work. And so i have like a weekly kind of reflection, a note in my phone that i that i go back to every single week when i do my weekly planning. But shifting that focus from the proxy measures to that, that core of intentionality and accomplishment is key, yes.

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