The 80+ hour workweek is the new status symbol. Not because it actually leads to a life you want, but because it doesn't, and others can exploit your lack of energy and creativity. ––– Tools & Resources ––– Future-proof yourself: https://thedankoe.substack.com Kortex signup: https://kortex.co How I systemize my life with AI (free mini course): https://thedankoe.com/ai My new book: https://thedankoe.com/purpose ––– More Content ––– Join the Koe Letter + written version of this video: https://thedankoe.com/letters/the-80-hour-myth-why-were-addicted-to-being-busy/ Listen To The Koe Cast - the audio version of this video: https://open.spotify.com/show/3lZRG3LCFZxKkQVSsCwoyN?si=012980a5fd694608 ––– Socials ––– Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedankoe Instagram: https://instagram.com/thedankoe YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/DanKoeTalks LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/thedankoe ––– Chapters ––– 0:00 I Didn't Want To Work My Life Away 05:03 When Grinding Long Hours Make Sense 06:05 The 80 Hour Work Week 11:09 The Power Of Procrastination — It’s Not Laziness, It’s How We’re Wired 16:06 Work Like A Lion, Not A Cow 18:22 How To Work Less, Earn More, and Enjoy Life 19:56 Ideal Lifestyle Determines Focus 22:16 Permissionless Leverage 29:07 A New Perspective On AI 32:18 Types Of Leisure 33:49 A Responsible Life Has Deadlines Built In #productivity #deepwork #selfimprovement Title ideas: this deep work routine will change your life you only need 1-4 hours a day how to work less and still get ahead of 99% of people