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Ep. 316: Weekly Templates

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Harnessing Weekly Templates for Effective Planning

This chapter delves into the significance of multi-scale planning, advocating for the alignment of daily actions with overarching quarterly objectives. It introduces strategies like time blocking and the implementation of a weekly template, which includes daily themes and boundaries to optimize productivity. The discussion emphasizes the benefits of intentional scheduling and reflection on work patterns to enhance overall job satisfaction and effectiveness.

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