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The hustle culture, also known as culture of hyperproductivity, is a social and professional movement that promotes a mindset centered around hard work to achieve success. This culture values the idea that leisure time should be spent on productive activities geared towards professional goals rather than leisure or recreational activities. It promotes a mentality where work takes precedence.
Origin and characteristics
Hustle culture is rooted in the ideal of the American dream. It originates from the idea that success requires total and constant commitment to work. It supports the notion that working hard and relentlessly is necessary.
This culture, which existed in the 20th century, has gained popularity in the 21st century due to the influence of celebrity influencers and business leaders active on social media. In the 21st century, hustle culture is said to primarily affect members of Generation Y and Generation Z.
It's worth noting that hustle culture differs from workaholism: while this culture is an ideology that can influence attitudes and behaviors towards work, workaholism is an individual behavioral disorder.
Arguments for and against
Hustle culture elicits both passionate support and sharp criticism.
Proponents of hustle culture highlight several arguments in its favor. This culture encourages discipline, perseverance, and determination, leading to increased productivity and the achievement of ambitious goals. It provides a motivating framework for the realization of professional and personal projects.
However, hustle culture is also subject to criticism and limitations. It can lead to professional burnout, stress, and an imbalance between work and personal life. It fosters unhealthy competition and unrealistic expectations within professional environments. It overlooks the aspects of mental and physical well-being, as well as the importance of achieving a balance between work and personal life.
