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Ep. 19: Calendar Shaming, Digital Detox Struggles, and the Unexpected Challenges of Autonomy | DEEP QUESTIONS

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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What's the Ideal Ratio of Deep to Subsequent Work?

Kale: What is the ideal ratio for my position? Like, what is the ideal ratio of deep the shallow work in a given work week that's going to optimize the value i produce? kale: If i do zero deep work, well, that can't be good. And as i've heard reported time and again, people who would have sworn that the cultures of constant conactivity in their organizations are entrenched will never change. But when they go through this exercise, they are surprised by how quickly major cultural changes happen....

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