Is It Hard to Print Good Cards?

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It's actually harder than you think to do good printing. Most of the paperback stuff is almost like, I mean, someone with Amazon. They have an on like you order 10 copies and they'll print 10 copies. And I've actually, my big business idea is I don't know why CVS and the pharmacies can't do that with the cards, right? There's always two funny ones and 20 horrible ones. The funny ones are all gone and the horrible ones are left, particularly as you get close to Valentine's Day. Maybe they just need better market testing. Someone I know just told me that they want to writing a book and they want to write 10 copies for $1

Cal Newport is one of the world's leading thinkers on how technology affects the way we live, work and think.

Cal is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University. He is also New York Times bestselling author of seven books, including his three latest: A World Without Email, Digital Minimalism, and Deep Work. Cal is also a contributing writer for the New Yorker and the host of the popular Deep Questions podcast.

Cal joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about how we can improve our workstyles, slow productivity, Elon Musk's recent purchase of Twitter, and the future of social media.

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