http://www.productivity501.com/a-time-experts-perspective/136/ Pieces of the productivity puzzle. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:44:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.productivity501.com/a-time-experts-perspective/136/comment-page-1/#comment-190 lee Sat, 31 Mar 2007 12:51:10 +0000 http://x.xeric.net/productivity501/?p=136#comment-190 Another issue is that in the United States we are so culturally programmed to believe that more hours worked is better than fewer--that it is even a moral issue. Overestimating how many hours we actually work might be like overestimating how many friends we have, or how much exercise we do, or conversely underestimating how much we weigh. In other words, wishful thinking. Thought provoking post, Mark. Thanks! Another issue is that in the United States we are so culturally programmed to believe that more hours worked is better than fewer–that it is even a moral issue. Overestimating how many hours we actually work might be like overestimating how many friends we have, or how much exercise we do, or conversely underestimating how much we weigh. In other words, wishful thinking. Thought provoking post, Mark. Thanks!

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