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Cal Newport on knowledge work, Part 2: “Slow productivity”

HBS Managing the Future of Work

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Cal Newport: We don't have great definitions of what productivity should even mean. He says the three principles that seem to undergird it right now are doing fewer things at a time. And then finally, obsessed over quality. The focus should be on the quality of what you produce and less on some sort of generic notion of presence or performative busyness.

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