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Ep. 248: Decoding Overload
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
The Cost of Coordination Overhead
As you get more stuff on your plate, the cost of that seems to grow much faster than the amount of work you're adding. Spiroz: If I'm coordinating three things simultaneously, it's not just the actual little emails that have to be sent or meetings you have to go to. So there is this feedback loop effect overhead. It doesn't take much before you have this serious cost on how long it takes to do work.
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