418: Separating Your Self-Worth from Your Productivity with Rahaf Harfoush

Rahaf Harfoush masterfully unpacks history, psychology, philosophy, and more to discover how we got obsessed with hustling / productivity...and how that obsession often hurts our  creative output.

 

You'll Learn:

1. How productivity and creativity are incompatible
2. The reverberating negative impact of the 2008 economic recession on how we work
3. Best practices for optimizing your limited reserve of energy

 

About Rahaf:

Rahaf is a Digital Anthropologist, Best-Selling Author, and Speaker researching the impacts of emerging technologies on our society. She focuses on understanding the deep (and often hidden) behavioral shifts that are taking place within organizations and individuals as global digital infrastructures enable the unprecedented exchange of ideas, information, and opinions. She teaches Innovation and Disruptive Business Models at SciencePo’s Masters of Finance and Economics Program in Paris.

She’s worked with organizations like Starwood Capital Group, Deutsche Bank, Estée Lauder, UNESCO, The OECD, A1, ING Direct, and  more.

 

View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep418