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Do less this year but do it better

Typically, people start a new year resolved to achieve more than the previous year.

How, though? Some people make what I have always thought is a frankly strange commitment to “say yes to everything”. Others do the opposite, resolving to say no more frequently. In reality, either of those extremes could lead to bad outcomes.

Take the commitment to be busy, busy, busy all the time. Workaholism beckons for those who cannot turn down requests. Being absorbed in the task can mitigate workaholism’s worst effects, according to an Academy of Management Discoveries study published last year, but still anxiety about the job or obsessive ambition paves a pathway to health problems.

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安德鲁•希尔

安德鲁•希尔(Andrew Hill)是《金融时报》副总编兼管理主编。此前,他担任过伦敦金融城主编、金融主编、评论和分析主编。他在1988年加入FT,还曾经担任过FT纽约分社社长、国际新闻主编、FT驻布鲁塞尔和米兰记者。

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