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Ep. 15: Deep Work in Groups, Social Media in Politics, and Confronting Common Arguments Against My Work | DEEP QUESTIONS

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Is It Bad to Turn Down a Promotion Because the New Job Requires More Subtle Work?

Life admin comes from a book that elizabeth emans published last year called the art of life. Admen. John asks, is it bad to turn down a promotion because the new job requires more shallow work? So i'm perfectly fing with that idea. I think a a ton of extra shallow work is a really reasonable reason to question a particular shift in your position. It depends on your personality. Other people love the increased connection. They love the responsibility. Lot of people, it can be misery making....

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