{"id":4588,"date":"2024-03-08T08:37:25","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T08:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eugenialungu.com\/?p=4588"},"modified":"2024-03-19T11:08:20","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T11:08:20","slug":"busy-being-busy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eugenialungu.com\/ro\/busy-being-busy\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cBusy being busy\u201d?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>One of the traps I fell in during my professional life was <em>\u201cbusy being busy\u201d.<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nI found myself in situations when I wanted to tick as many tasks as possible from my list, work in as many projects as possible and (worst of all!) be in as many meetings as possible. 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