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One of the biggest problems affecting knowledge workers in the digital age is frenetic activity; days filled with emails, chats, and meetings, with little to show for all the effort. In today's episode, Cal dives into one of the most talked about ideas in his new book, Slow Productivity, which offers a simple, tactical attack on this state of persistent busyness. He then answers questions from listeners on similar topics and lists the book he read in March.
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0:00 A tactical assault on activity
31:57 How can I stop searching for the “perfect” productivity system?
36:04 How can I avoid wasting my day due to distraction?
39:30 How can I help my partner escape quicksand?
45:59 How to design the perfect client/task/scheduling system?
51:40 Can Apple Vision Pro help with deep work?
1:03:36 The 5 books read by Cal in March 2024
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About Cal Newport:
Cal Newport is a professor of computer science at Georgetown University. In addition to his academic research, he writes on the intersection of digital technology and culture. Cal is particularly interested in our struggle to deploy these tools in ways that support instead of subvert the things we care about in our personal and professional lives.
Cal is the New York Times bestselling author of seven books, including, most recently, A World Without Email, Digital Minimalism, and Deep Work. He is also the creator of The Time-Block Planner.
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