The Death of Productivity | Story Hacker Podcast
The Story Hacker Podcast with Nick Ovalle
Release Date: 11/04/2024
The Story Hacker Podcast with Nick Ovalle
In this episode of The Story Hacker Podcast, titled "The Death of Productivity," we explore 4,000 Weeks by Oliver Burkeman to uncover why relentless productivity might be sabotaging your well-being. We dive into how a life without margin leaves us tired, toxic, and frustrated—and what we can do to reclaim our time and energy. If you're feeling overwhelmed by the push to do more, tune in to rethink productivity and find a healthier, more sustainable pace.
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info_outlineIn this episode of The Story Hacker Podcast, titled "The Death of Productivity," we explore 4,000 Weeks by Oliver Burkeman to uncover why relentless productivity might be sabotaging your well-being. We dive into how a life without margin leaves us tired, toxic, and frustrated—and what we can do to reclaim our time and energy. If you're feeling overwhelmed by the push to do more, tune in to rethink productivity and find a healthier, more sustainable pace.