The dark history of our obsession with productivity

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Description: Americans have been on a quest to get the most out of every working minute since the nation’s founding, often at the detriment of the people doing the work.

Source: FastCompany.com

Date: Sep 12, 2018

Link: https://www.fastcompany.com/90230330/how-our-obsession-with-productivity-evolved?utm_source=postup&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Fast%20Company%20Daily&position=2&partner=newsletter&campaign_date=09122018

Questions for discussion:

  • What does the article say about our perception and understanding of productivity?
  • Why do you suppose we behave this way?

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