How to Build a Idea Database Using Notion

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Notion lets you build the exact system you want so you can work the way you work best. If you need to keep track of information, collaborate with other people on your teams or clients, you need a tool like Notion. So start your year off right and get organized with a free Notion account at notion.com slash Cal.

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Today’s Deep Question: Why are lumberjacks happier than lawyers? [3:06]

- Should I leave a good job to gain more autonomy? [32:34]
- Should I quit my trainer job? [38:31]
- What does Cal’s workday look like? [45:52]
- How can I create a career without skills? [54:48]

CASE STUDY: The Slow Lawyer [58:38]

Books Cal Read in December [1:05:33]

Links:

- washingtonpost.com/business/2023/01/06/happiest-jobs-on-earth/
- frugalwoods.com/2021/09/15/mr-fw-retired-and-we-paid-off-our-mortgage-frugalwoods-fire-is-complete/
- bench.co/blog/small-business-stories/paul-jarvis/
- calnewport.com/blog/2017/05/22/john-grishams-15-hour-workweek/
- itsfreetime.com/about

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This episode is sponsored by Better Help: betterhelp.com/deepquestions
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Thanks to Jesse Miller for production, Jay Kerstens for the intro music, and Mark Miles for mastering.