This is the fifth post in a series on productivity1. The articles are based on content from a workshop I led at The Makers Summit.
In the last article in this series, we discussed the idea that productivity can be an unintuitive pursuit. Today we’re going to dissect why and look at time (hours worked) as an example.
First, though, we need to discuss how we’re going to perform this dissection. As I said in my talk at The Makers Summit, much of what I cover when it comes to productivity is based on research, not opinions or anecdotes. The productivity industry is notorious for ‘tricks and tips’, but these are serious issues that affect our businesses (and personal lives) and it’s worth our time to find information based on solid research and analyses.
Continue reading Research and the Realities of Time Worked
1. You can read the story behind this blog series and find links to all of the resources here.