Knowledge Work to Work Week

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The number of hours you are working, or expected to work, don't necessarily mean a lot. We plug people into the sibernetic hive mind of slack and email and zoom and say, get after it. And we end up with these completely overloaded taskless and ambiguity and stress. So we need more humane and transparent systems. Here's how much we think you should have on your plate at any one time. You have too much, you get nothing more. Well, this is what the mornings are for these days. Are all just concentration meetings? Can only happen in these places,. transparency, so we can see the system and see the work loads and humanity - that's the reform

- Deep Dive: Will 4-Day Weeks Solve Burnout? [7:01]

- How do I know if I’m doing too much? [24:03]
- Who invented the idea to “follow your passion”? [34:11]
- How can an ER doctor manage his schedule? [41:46]
- CALL: How do you know when it’s time to rest? [45:48]
- Nerd Alert: Is the future of computing more local? [49:59]

- Books Cal read in August 2022 [59:31]

- CALL: What watch does Cal use? [1:16:51]
- How do I create a Feedback Council? [1:25:04]
- Did Jordan Peterson and Bret Weinstein get weirder after leaving academia? [1:28:06]

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