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Distaste with the term "productivity"

The term "productivity" is often tied in with the distasteful Marxist idea of exploitation of labor.

However, when you recontextualize "productivity" to mean an autonomous personal endeavor, the meaning shifts from exploitation to empowerment.

Ultimately,  the importance is our desire to get things done.

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Productivity and a meaningful life

Productivity plays a role in creating a meaningful life.

  • Minimizing the shallow work: Many shallow tasks like filing forms or paying taxes cannot be avoided. However, by carefully organizing these tasks and executing them efficiently, you have more space for meaningful endeavo...

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The Evolution Of "Productivity"

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  • Back in the Industrial Revolution context, productivity was translated into the amount of production per factory or per worker for a given day.
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A good productivity system should be productive, not just feel productive. A good productivity system that is working effectively should not feel like anything. It should just be holding up your routine.

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