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Ep. 98: LISTENER CALLS: Choosing the Right Job

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Fixed Schedule Productivity

Gin: Fixed schedule productivity is something i used to write about, this would have been two thousand seven. It's a top down approach to productivity that stands in contrast to a bottom up one. I like the top down approach because it leads to a lot of innovation. In fixed schedule productivity, typically, people who deploy fix ular productivity take fewer breaks than people who just work. If you have long breakes in your day, you're probably better off just making your fixed schedule shorter and ending your day earlier.

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