“Is what you are doing in the next hour highly productive for you? Is it your next necessary required action? Or are you just keeping busy?”

In the twenty-first century, two very powerful forces compete for every minute of your time. The first is what we call the Busy Bandwagon. The Busy Bandwagon is our culture of constant busyness—the overflowing inboxes, stuffed calendars, and endless to-do lists. According to the Busy Bandwagon mindset, if you want to meet the demands of the modern

Busyness as a Proxy for Productivity