Hustle Culture Is Over. Slow Productivity Is the Way to Meaningful Work
New York Times bestselling author Cal Newport does for us in his new book, . Newport’s book is a response to blatant and subtle callouts from his readers and followers, as well as his own family. “Two things happened at the same time.
First, in my own life, my three boys arrived at an age where it suddenly became clear that they needed as much time as possible with me.
This created a real tension with my desire to produce impactful work,” he says. “Second, my podcast listeners and newsletter subscribers began sending me notes about their increasing frustration with productivity culture.” He calls it productivity culture, others have called it “hustle” culture—the idea that you have to do more, work long hours, buckle down, push through the grind and overschedule yourself until you are working nights and weekends to “make it.” Yet, the people who are doing this find themselves , and worse, not producing meaningful work, Newport asserts in his book.“Being busy has very little to do with producing good results.
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