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Ep. 117: Should I Quit My Job to Become a Writer?

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Taking Control of Your Work

Think through automation. Think through outsourcing. Fire the the troublesome clients. Lean into the things you do well, charge more and do less of it,. All of the standard technique so that your work is happening on the schedule you wanted to work. And right now it seems like while you work in the morning, you're interrupted. You work some more, you interrupted, you work some more a maybe have to do some more work in the evening. But i'm just sanocy reduce that by 30, 30% and suddenly your life is much better.

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