This chapter explores the difference between effectiveness and efficiency and why prioritizing effectiveness can lead to more productivity. The hosts discuss the challenges of shifting mindset from valuing efficiency to valuing effectiveness and the importance of finding the right balance between the two. They also cover the benefits of allowing time for indulgent conversations and innovative activities in the workplace.
Most organizations value being efficient over being effective, and at a certain point, efficiency gets in the way of effectiveness. This week, Pat, Cody and Tracy talk about wasting time to save time.