Episode 4-422 - Lowering Productivity Stakes

Achieving a superhuman level of efficiency, so that you never need to disappoint anyone, or make tough choices about how to use your time? Impossible. Satisfying the contradictory demands of maddening bosses (or family members) who can’t decide what they want? Impossible. Bringing a creative project into the world precisely as you envisaged it in advance? Impossible.

Can you relate? If so, let me share with you how Oliver Burkeman breaks it down for us …