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#722: Cal Newport — How to Embrace Slow Productivity, Build a Deep Life, Achieve Mastery, and Defend Your Time

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Mastering Productive Workflows

This chapter explores effective work management strategies for self-employed individuals, focusing on the pull system versus the push system. It emphasizes the importance of setting clear boundaries and adopting a 'slow productivity' approach to enhance both employee satisfaction and output quality. Additionally, the discussion critiques traditional notions of productivity, advocating for a more sustainable and psychologically beneficial definition that prioritizes meaningful work over mere busyness.

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