Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Rocketship.fm
Episode: Productivity: Why are we obsessed with productivity? (Ep 1)
Description: âHow will we all keep busy when we only have to work 15 hours a week?â That was the question that actually worried the economist John Maynard Keynes when he wrote his short essay âEconomic Possibilities for Our Grandchildrenâ in 1930. Over the next century, he predicted, the economy would become so productive that people would barely need to work at all. So what happened? Why are we so obsessed with productivity today?***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visi...