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Ep. 149: How Do I Tame Email?

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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How to Get Deep Work Done in Between Meetings

A recent corporate trend is to limit meetings to 30 minutes, which means you have twice as many meetings in one day. A meeting becomes a proxy for more well developed productivity systems. If there's lots of projects going on, each of which needs to keep making progress, we get a lot of meetings.

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