Explore the benefits of focusing on quality accomplishment over visible activity, and how prioritizing valuable tasks can lead to greater productivity and autonomy. Gain insights from a computer science professor on the impacts of measuring productivity accurately for achieving more with less.
Cal Newport shows how to achieve more by doing less.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why we’re measuring productivity all wrong
2) The surprising math showing how doing less means achieving more
3) The trick to eliminating tasks that don’t serve you
Cal Newport is a professor of computer science at Georgetown University and a founding member of the Center for Digital Ethics. In addition to his academic work, Newport is a New York Times bestselling author who writes for a general audience about the intersection of technology, productivity, and culture. He is also a contributor to The New Yorker and hosts the popular Deep Questions podcast.