Productivity tools are supposed to make our lives easier, but when you’re toggling between Teams, email, and a spreadsheet you opened three hours ago, it starts to feel like they’re out to get you. In this episode, Eric and Jen dive into the “productivity trap,” that sweet spot where your tools have tools, and none of them actually help you get stuff done. From context switching to over-customized software, we’re unpacking how to stop drowning in apps and start working smarter.

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