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Creative Pep Talk

456 - How to Quit Hustling AND Be More Productive with Cal Newport

Jun 5, 2024
Productivity expert and author, Cal Newport, discusses the pitfalls of hustle culture and social media on creativity. He introduces the concept of Slow Productivity for a more fulfilling work-life balance. Tips include setting boundaries, transparent communication with clients, and focusing on fewer tasks for increased productivity.
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  • Embrace slow productivity to align work rhythms with natural processes, optimizing efficiency and well-being.
  • Utilize platforms like Squarespace for creative freedom in website design, enabling personalized layouts without coding.

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