
Escaping Workaholism
In their book REWORK, 37signals" co-founders Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson caution against glorifying nonstop work. In this week"s podcast, they tackle a listener"s questions related to the chapter Workaholism and dig into employee management including how to measure productivity and how to track progress. They explain why simple conversations often matter more than complex systems. Key Takeaways00:15 – Judge productivity by paying attention and staying engaged07:50 – Tracking progress doesn’t require complicated systems11:44 – Conversations matter more than systems; don"t be a coward15:11 – When work ramps up, handling busier times without burning out Links and ResourcesRecord a video question for the podcastBooks by 37signalsSign up for a 30-day free trial at Basecamp.comHEY World | HEYThe REWORK podcastThe Rework Podcast on YouTubeThe 37signals Dev Blog37signals on YouTube@37signals on X
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