Work about work: activities that take time away from meaningful work, including communicating about work, searching for information, switching between apps, managing shifting priorities, and chasing the status of work.

How can we reduce it and redesign work for the 21st Century?

This weeks podcast draws on information from a Zapier report 

https://zapier.com/blog/report-how-office-workers-spend-time/ 

and a piece from Stowe Boyd 

https://www.workfutures.io/p/the-ideal-worker-is-all-work-all?token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoxNjQzMjI3NCwicG9zdF9pZCI6MzY2MDcwOTcsIl8iOiJidnp0WiIsImlhdCI6MTYyODYxOTU0NCwiZXhwIjoxNjI4NjIzMTQ0LCJpc3MiOiJwdWItMTYiLCJzdWIiOiJwb3N0LXJlYWN0aW9uIn0.F0WZ_br_VZTbyivITvi2YeDqqQR62EJm27-Jo_CTIDE

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://paulitaylor.com/2021/09/11/the-great-resignation-and-the-relentless-rise-of-work-about-work/