The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

CNLP 446 | Juliet Funt on Productivity Thieves, the Hidden Cost of Busyness, How to Add White Space to Your Work and Life

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Sep 28, 2021
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ANECDOTE

Versailles Tour Metaphor for Busyness

  • Juliet Funt compares business busyness to a rushed tour of Versailles, missing the beauty around.
  • This metaphor reveals how constant busyness pulls us from experiencing life fully.
INSIGHT

Hidden Costs of Busyness

  • The hidden cost of business includes neurological fatigue and financial waste from unnecessary work.
  • Companies can lose about a million dollars yearly per 50 people on tasks without real value.
ADVICE

Schedule Breaks Between Meetings

  • Always schedule breaks between meetings to avoid back-to-back sessions.
  • Allow at least 10 to 15 minutes to rest, reflect, and prepare for the next meeting.
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