The Next Big Idea SLOW PRODUCTIVITY: Can We Get More Done by Doing Less?
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Apr 18, 2024 
Productivity guru Cal Newport discusses slow productivity, emphasizing doing fewer things at a natural pace for quality work. He challenges the culture of unnecessary busyness and burnout, advocating for meaningful work and fulfillment. The conversation delves into managing workload effectively, embracing craftsmanship over speed, and rethinking knowledge work in the modern era.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Redefining Productivity in the Modern World
02:43 • 19min
Reimagining Social Media and Authentic Connections
21:52 • 3min
Principles of Slow Productivity and Minimizing Administrative Overhead
25:14 • 5min
Achieving Optimal Workload Management
29:56 • 19min
Embracing Quality Workmanship and the Love of Craft amidst Advancing AI
49:17 • 2min
Rethinking Knowledge Work and Productivity
51:12 • 9min
Exploring Slow Productivity and Achieving Goals Without Burnout
59:55 • 2min