In this week's episode, we're talking about productivity. Why do we feel like we’re not getting things done? We talk about what it means to be productive and ask why we’re so obsessed with productivity hacks. We also share our own tips for getting work done. 

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Links 

• Creativity Can’t Be Hacked by Anna Codrea-Rado for Forge: https://forge.medium.com/creativity-cant-be-hacked-5adc7ab52f1a 
• UK productivity continues lost decade, BBC: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47826195
• Four of the best life hacks from the world's extreme productivity gurus by Anna Codrea-Rado for Wired: https://www.wired.co.uk/article/best-life-hacks-productivity
• If/then planning: https://hbr.org/2014/05/get-your-team-to-do-what-it-says-its-going-to-do
• Best Buy’s ROWE experiment: https://slate.com/business/2014/05/best-buys-rowe-experiment-can-results-only-work-environments-actually-be-successful.html
• Oliver Burkeman on not waiting to feel like doing something: https://www.thecut.com/2016/04/this-is-the-best-advice-on-motivation-i-have-ever-read.html

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