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Mentioned in 6 episodes

Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule

An Essay on Time Management

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Paul Graham's essay highlights the differences between the manager's schedule, which is filled with meetings and short intervals, and the maker's schedule, which requires large blocks of uninterrupted time for creative work.

It discusses the challenges that arise when these two schedules intersect.

Mentioned by

Dustin Moskovitz

Rory Sutherland

Dalton Caldwell

Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by

Dustin Moskovitz

as the source of the concept of "No Meeting Wednesdays."

#686: Dustin Moskovitz, Co-Founder of Asana and Facebook — Energy Management, Coaching for Endurance, No Meeting Wednesdays, Understanding the Real Risks of AI, Embracing Frictionless Work with AI, The Value of Holding Stories Loosely, and More

Mentioned by

Shaan Puri

as a must-read for creators.

How To Get Sh*t Done Without Being Busy

Mentioned by

Rory Sutherland

in relation to the impact of email on productivity and the difference between maker's and manager's schedules.

Rory Sutherland – Are We Now Too Impatient to Be Intelligent?

Mentioned by

Blake Irvin

in reference to a discussion around the schedule of makers versus managers.

Structures and tools for effective remote teams with Blake Irvin from SumUp

Mentioned by

Dalton Caldwell

as an influential essay on time management for makers and managers.

How Future Billionaires Get Sh*t Done

Mentioned in the podcast description as an essay by Paul Graham.

#149 - Startup School Week 8 Recap - Adora Cheung on Prioritizing Your Time and Kevin Hale on Evaluating Startup Ideas

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