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Ep. 111: How Do I Tame Distracting Thoughts?

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Is There a Deep Work Mindset in Your Industrial Research Team?

"Your manager is bad at being a manager," he writes. "He does not typically assign tasks to individuals, and when he does, the task more often than not falls on the person who is most willing." He says there's no explicit method of tracking how many people are responsible for each task or what their schedules look like.

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