Between housework, homework, workwork, and busywork, there are perpetually too many things to do, and not enough time to find that mythical balance.
A Steel structure petroleum platform is one of important busywork establishments of ocean petroleum exploitation.
Eric Abrahamson, a professor of management at Columbia Business School, said though busywork has no inherent productivity value, "it may have an individual value for the person who is doing it."
If you control your schedule, you can drop all the busywork, and just pick the high-impact tasks.
Sometimes, gifted children are disruptive in classrooms because they refuse to do exercises they consider to be busywork.
Treat the internship as you would any other job. Take your assignments seriously, even when it seems that you're doing busywork. Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor.
Flinging headlong into busywork itself is another way to seem indispensable.
"I'm busier because I have a direction," Mr. Gray said. "It's purposeful busywork."
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