Parkinson's Law

How To Finally Stop Procrastinating: Oliver Burkeman | E125

The Diary Of A CEO

The adage that 'work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion', discussed in the context of the efficiency trap.

#101 – Ryan Holiday: Finding stillness amidst chaos

Peter Attia MD

A principle stating that work expands to fill the time available, used to emphasize the need to make time for detachment and self-care.

#74 – Jason Fried: Optimizing efficiency and work-life balance

Peter Attia MD

The idea that 'work expands to fill the time available,' used to explain why projects often take longer than necessary.

The Lost Presentation That Launched The 4-Hour Workweek from SXSW 2007 | The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss

A principle stating that a task will swell in perceived complexity and importance in direct correlation to the time allotted to it, suggesting time limits can increase efficiency.

Deep Time: A Conversation with Oliver Burkeman

Sam Harris

The adage that 'work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion,' illustrating how increased efficiency can lead to more work.

How to Generate 8 Figure Revenue at Age 21 Or Any Age | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Tim Ferriss

The premise that a task will expand to fill the time allotted for its completion, used in conjunction with the Pareto Principle to maximize efficiency.

Business Expert: The BEST Way To Make Millions In Profit | Mike Michalowicz

BigDeal by Codie Sanchez

A principle stating that demand for a resource expands to fill the time available and that expenses increase with revenue.

Tobi Lütke: Empowering a World of Rebels | Knowledge Project Podcast

The Knowledge Project Podcast

The Productivity Paradox: The Harder You Try, The Worse It Gets... | Cal Newport

Cal Newport

The adage that work expands to fill the time available for its completion, relevant to the discussion on fixed schedule productivity.

This cured my fear of cold calling for GOOD!

Brandon Mulrenin

The principle that work expands to fill the time available for its completion, suggested as a tool to narrow focus in prospecting.