Time Smart
by Ashley Whillans
A Harvard behavioral scientist on time poverty and buying time back: outsourcing, saying no, time affluence. Research-driven and practical.
Read it if…
you have money and no time.
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Skip it if…
you want productivity hacks.
Try instead: What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast →
Three things you will actually use
- Value time over money.
- Buy back time where you can.
- Protect leisure.
Do this first
Audit a week and tag every hour as time-rich or time-poor.
Our verdict
Time affluence.
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