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Ep. 228: A World Without Busyness

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Do You Want Less Billable Hours?

You can't just request your way out of it and say, I want less billable hours. You have three options if you wanna improve things. One is to build an internal practice within the larger company that you work for. The other option is to quit your job and do the same work as a freelancer. And then you gain autonomy in exchange for a little bit more economic risk.

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