Toxic Productivity: 4 Reminders To Help You Handle It

<p>Mae West once said, "Too much of a good thing can be wonderful." But what about productivity?</p> <p>We all have A LOT of responsibilities. In the race to get all of them done, we sometimes burn out, get hurt, get sick or even worse. I've learned recently that productivity is a balancing act --- there's a healthy dose and a toxic dose. I've experienced this firsthand and have learned a few things along the way.</p> <p>Today, I'm sharing four specific, personal learnings to help you avoid the burnout and frustration that being over productive can cause. Let's get back into a healthy balance of productivity, together.</p> <p>These tips are based off of my own personal experience and I hope you can take them and mold them to apply to your situation.✨</p> <p> </p> <p>FOLLOW Working Girl Talk (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/workinggirltalk/'>@workinggirltalk</a>)</p> <p> </p> <p>This Week's Headlines:</p> <p>📌 Reddit is worth how much? (<a href='https://www.reuters.com/technology/reddit-raise-700-million-over-10-billion-valuation-2021-08-12/%20'>Reuters</a>)</p> <p>📌 GrubHub ditches controversial phone ordering (<a href='https://nypost.com/2021/08/10/grubhub-ditches-controversial-phone-ordering-system/%20'>New York Post</a>)</p> <p>📌 The woman behind the TikTok voice (<a href='https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/08/03/1030460/women-erased-tech-history-computing/'>Technology Review,</a> Fortune Data Sheet)</p> <p>📌 Google's firings (<a href='https://www.vice.com/en/article/g5gk73/google-fired-dozens-for-data-misuse'>Vice</a>, Fortune Data Sheet)</p> <p> </p>