AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
4min chapter
Ep. 128: LISTENER CALLS: The Art of "No"
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Do You Say No at a Higher Rate?
Tom says we need to get clear about what's a reasonable amount of work and then lean into it. Say yes to fill up a reasonable work load, crush that work,. Do it really well, full non context switching, deep work. And trust at the quality of that execution is going to earn you the respect of your colleagues and earn you the cover to say no at a slightly higher rate.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode