Podcast
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Podcast: Optimal Busyness? Let’s Ask An Expert
Excessive busyness is bad, especially when you don’t have enough of it. Not gonna lie, even we at “The Busyness Paradox” didn’t see that busyness paradox coming. Two researchers in […]
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Podcast: Untangling the Paradox of The Busyness Paradox
As the Business Paradox returns from a quick break, we take a few minutes to answer your questions, take stock of the Business Paradox’s first 15 months of existence, and […]
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Podcast: Billion-Dollar Bonus Beatdown: More Breaking News!
This just in: A guy asked for a billion-dollar bonus. Late-breaking reports (from last week) indicate that it went…poorly. As always, The Busyness Paradox is nowhere near the action, bringing […]
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Podcast: Inflation and the Paradoxical Pay Raise
What’s a paradoxical pay raise? It’s the kind where you get a raise and earn less than you did before. “Impossible!” you say? Odds are good you’ll soon think differently. […]
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Podcast: Lead People, Manage Things – The Curt Tueffert Interview
Believe it or not, there was a time when having house cats interrupt work meetings was considered weird. Alas, we’ve been doing this pandemic thing for almost two years now […]
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Podcast: The Year of Gettin’ S**T Done
It’s time for one of our favorite new year’s traditions: blatantly ripping off another podcast’s new year’s tradition! Taking inspiration from the excellent Cortex show’s use of yearly themes, we […]
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Podcast: Broken Bones Break Logic In Breaking News
*****BREAKING NEWS!!!****** Your (sort of) regularly scheduled episode of The Busyness Paradox has been postponed so that we can bring you coverage of a stunning development unfolding in Germany. Just […]
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Podcast: When The Boss Burns Out
Many people experience job burnout at some point in their lives. When they do, it’s often the boss that takes the blame. But what happens when the boss burns out? […]
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Podcast: The 15-Hour Work Week
Imagine a life where technological gains make us so productive that 15 hours a week constitutes a “full-time” job. The insane ramblings of two would-be men of leisure? Indeed. But […]
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Podcast: Boring Job Burnout
Feeling overworked and dreaming of a new job with lots of downtime? One where marathon solitaire sessions fill the time between naps and happy hours? Careful what you wish for…making […]