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Elevate with Robert Glazer
Cal Newport on Slow Productivity and Achievement without Burnout
Apr 16, 2024
01:13:52
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Professor Cal Newport discusses Slow Productivity with host Robert Glazer, emphasizing achieving success without burnout. They explore redefining productivity in knowledge work, enhancing workload management, prioritization strategies, and debunking myths about long work hours equating to success. The conversation also delves into setting boundaries, redirecting requests effectively, and the value of changing work environments for continuous improvement.
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- Slow productivity allows achieving without burnout through focus on quality over quantity.
- Explicit workload management is essential for adopting slow productivity practices in companies.
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Autonomy and Slow Productivity in Knowledge Work
In knowledge work, individuals have autonomy when it comes to managing their workload, time, and work habits. This autonomy can lead to both overloading and the potential for effective slow productivity strategies. Employees with autonomy can focus on doing fewer tasks at a time, prioritize quality over quantity, and implement systems to manage workloads effectively.
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