# How burnout makes us less creative

- Institution: TED
- Department: The Way We Work
- Speaker: Rahaf Harfoush
- Year: 2019
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Business and management
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/rahaf_harfoush_how_burnout_makes_us_less_creative)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Our obsession with productivity -- to-do lists, life hacks, morning routines -- is making us less productive, says digital anthropologist Rahaf Harfoush. She explains why we need to redesign our workday around creativity -- not just efficiency.

## Lectures

1. [How burnout makes us less creative](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/rahaf_harfoush_how_burnout_makes_us_less_creative/78a13eb06ba1), 5 min (TED's player)