
Ep. 301: Reclaiming Time and Focus (w/ Jordan Harbinger)
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Rethinking Productivity in the Pandemic Era
This chapter examines the evolving nature of productivity for knowledge workers during the pandemic, highlighting the shift towards prioritizing well-being over traditional metrics. The speakers discuss the cultural phenomenon of 'quiet quitting' and the detrimental effects of modern work environments filled with pseudo-productivity. Ultimately, they advocate for a redefinition of productivity that values meaningful outcomes and personal fulfillment over endless busyness.
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