Is Our Productivity Culture Toxic? @OpentoDebate
Is Our Productivity Culture Toxic?  @OpentoDebate
Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Pajamas, wine, and “fun” work? Or just work that never ends?

We live in a world that celebrates productivity — where getting more done, in less time, is often seen as the ultimate goal. In this timely debate, our panelists examine whether our culture of constant output is leading to toxic outcomes, or if the problem isn’t productivity itself, but how we measure and define it.

Featuring Jennifer Moss, Amy Edmondson, Rahaf Harfoush, and David Allen.

Watch the full debate now (and get it off your checklist).
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Is Our Productivity Culture Toxic?

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