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Ep. 108: LISTENER CALLS: Becoming Productive

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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The Third Category, Unstructured Work

In general, you're doing a lot of this work, and different weks are going to look different. It's not a one time thing you're doing every week. And that has its own interesting struggles. So let's go to the middle category, regular, unstructured work. I put that on my calendar at the beginning of each week when i'm surveying te week ahead of me. That's when it translates from an intention to things on your calendar that fits with your vision for the week. Your strategic plan is te wrihte place to keep you up to date with your reminders.

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