In today’s edition, I share a hilarious passage that captures an unfortunate reality of both how we work and live. It’s followed by my own observations on peak performance, and an entire collection of pieces covering different aspects of the same phenomenon.
I 100% resonate with your critique of productivity culture. As a nurse who has seen first hand how the hyper-focus on through-put in industrial hospitals ends up railroading over the humanity of both patients and staff, believe me, I can relate.
However, recently I applied the 80/20 principle to an existential perspective and I wonder if you would be interested in reading it. Here is the link:
Hi Sheril,
I 100% resonate with your critique of productivity culture. As a nurse who has seen first hand how the hyper-focus on through-put in industrial hospitals ends up railroading over the humanity of both patients and staff, believe me, I can relate.
However, recently I applied the 80/20 principle to an existential perspective and I wonder if you would be interested in reading it. Here is the link:
https://cericksonwrites.substack.com/p/design-a-life-worth-living-with-an
Great article as always, Sheril. I always get a lot out of your newsletter.