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870 - Stop trying to be productive

Tiny Leaps, Big Changes

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The Science of Work

Frederick Taylor proposed that by studying the science of work, boiling it down to a science and math, you could lead to higher output. All of these like factory owners did exactly that. They separated jobs focused on each person doing their one thing. That meant that they could do that thing more efficiently with less time needing to switch,. And that led to increases in productivity. So it worked incredibly, incredibly well.

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