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Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Ep. 291: Do Better, Do Less
Mar 11, 2024
Learn from Jewel's rise to stardom on escaping busyness at work. Quality work leads to slowness and success. Get advice on improving your professional life. Find out the 5 books Cal read in February. Prioritize quality over quantity in your tasks. Explore the deep life and personal values for a balanced life.
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- Focusing on quality work over busyness leads to more sustainable and effective results.
- Implementing structured work intervals and strategic breaks enhances productivity and prevents burnout.
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The Power of Quality Work Over Busyness
Focusing on quality work over busyness leads to more sustainable and effective results. By obsessing over quality, individuals naturally gravitate towards a slower and more intentional approach to their work. This principle is exemplified in the story of Jewel, where her commitment to producing quality music allowed her to move away from frenetic busyness and towards a more deliberate and impactful career path.
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