#402 Ask the Expert: Cal Newport Slow Productivity
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Escaping the Trap of Pseudo Productivity
This chapter explores the origins and negative impacts of pseudo productivity in knowledge work, exacerbated by modern technology. It emphasizes the importance of focusing on outcome-based productivity, quality over quantity, and managing workload efficiently to avoid burnout and increase real productivity. Practical tips and strategies, such as WinWatch and task organization, are offered to help listeners break free from the cycle of pseudo productivity.
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