‘Work Harder Than Everyone Else’ Is Terrible Advice

Three healthier, saner alternatives to Michael Bloomberg’s strategy for career success

Democratic presidential candidate and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks at a campaign event on January 30, 2020, in Washington, D.C. Photo: Mark Wilson/Getty Images

Here’s my recipe for success: Each morning, I get up before the sun, pull on my work diaper, and sit down at my desk, where I will remain planted for the next 18 to 20 hours. If I get hungry, I bend over and gnaw at the legs of my…