Our 9–5 Job is a Thief of Time

Why are we still measuring productivity on number of hours worked?

Han Cao
ILLUMINATION
Published in
5 min readOct 30, 2021

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Time spent versus productive hours

For all the technological advances we’ve seen these past decades, we’re stuck in a rut when it comes to work culture. The standard working hours are otherwise known as the ‘9–5’ grind. For most of us, a working week…

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Han Cao
ILLUMINATION

Storyteller, Pharmacist, Violinist. Just your regular guy fumbling through life.