"Going on about how busy you are isn’t conversation and doesn’t lead anywhere," writes iDoneThis CCO Janet Choi on her company blog, "except making your conversation partner bored, or worse, peeved."
No one wants to be peeved.
So why do we keep doing all this humblebragging about how busy we are? It's a question Choi investigates thoughtfully: She observes that people who are "legitimately occupied" with work or family rarely play the "too busy" card (clearly, we don't know the same people)--or, may even go out of their way to make a connection because they've been so swamped.
To read the full, original article click on this link: Busy Is The New Lazy | Fast Company | Business + Innovation
