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950: Cal Newport: Slowing Down to Boost Productivity and Ease Stress
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
Exploring Definitions of Productivity and Focusing on Craft Excellence
This chapter delves into defining productivity terms clearly and distinguishing between pseudo-productivity and slow productivity to prevent misconceptions. It emphasizes the importance of excelling in one's craft, referencing a quote from Steve Martin, and discusses the impact of social media on academic success, recommending a book on the value of taking breaks from work.
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