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2024 GREATS: 950: Slowing Down to Boost Productivity and Ease Stress with Cal Newport

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

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Redefining Productivity in Knowledge Work

This chapter explores a process-centric approach to enhancing productivity in knowledge work, highlighting the significance of focusing on value-adding tasks over administrative duties. It encourages a natural work pace and the incorporation of variation and seasonality in workloads to foster creativity and better quality outcomes.

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