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Ep. 221: Can Parents Do Deep Work?

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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The 20% Rule - We're Overloaded

We're used to living in a small tribe of people who are related to us. In the tribal context, that dominated for the first 300,000 years of our species existence. We take requests from people we know in our tribe seriously. It's very difficult to say no. This is a mismatch of course for a world of 700 other employees in your organization and human resources.

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