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Ep. 228: A World Without Busyness
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
I'm Blocking Off Most of Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Bob Greene: What would happen to my observable productivity if I had more or less a schedule like this every week? Two deep work sessions a day, 30 to 60 minutes of admin, one day with appointments and on a regular basis maybe the entire day just taking off to do other things. He says that his visible productivity - books, academic articles, New Yorker articles -- would almost certainly be increased under such a schedule. The only way to actually make that all work is aggressively block out time for yourself each week by creating a strategic plan.
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