The Productivity Paradox: How Sony Pictures Gets More Out of People by Demanding Less – Harvar

Companies are experiencing a crisis in employee engagement. One of the problems is all the pressure companies are putting on employees to produce. Workers are trying to get more done in less time-and are burning out. But while time is finite, energy is not; people can increase their reserves of personal energy. The key is to establish rituals-such as shutting down your e-mail for a couple of hours a day so you can focus on priorities, or taking a daily 3 p.m. walk to get a breather-that renew yo… Read More »

via The Productivity Paradox: How Sony Pictures Gets More Out of People by Demanding Less – Harvard Business Review.