950: Cal Newport: Slowing Down to Boost Productivity and Ease Stress
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
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Maximizing Productivity Through Focused Work
The chapter explores the benefits of reducing active commitments to enhance productivity in knowledge work, emphasizing the importance of dedicated time on tasks. It discusses the evolution of productivity concepts and the shift from activity-based to outcome-based productivity measurement. The chapter also delves into the challenges of maintaining value in the workplace and negotiating for a sustainable definition of productivity.
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