

Is this book bullshit? Cal Newport discovers the labour movement
34 snips Jul 28, 2024
Cal Newport, an author celebrated for his explorations of productivity and technology's impact on work, delves into the concept of slow productivity and its relevance to labor movements. He discusses workplace burnout, offering insights from his latest book, while critiquing traditional efficiency metrics. The conversation also touches on the ethical implications of AI in the workplace and strategies for managing burnout. Newport's reflections encourage a deeper understanding of quality and creativity in our productivity-focused society.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Family Holidays and Academic Adventures
01:41 • 12min
Writing Under Pressure and AI Integration
13:27 • 7min
Enhancing Organization with Chipolo and Bullet Journals
20:04 • 2min
Innovative Packing Tips and Insights on Work Burnout
22:14 • 3min
Navigating Academic Life and Productivity Challenges
25:05 • 2min
Reevaluating Productivity and Academic Tools
26:42 • 15min
Productivity Without Burnout
41:20 • 7min
Exploring Quality and Productivity in Work
48:43 • 17min
Navigating Academia: Slowing Down in a Fast-Paced World
01:05:29 • 24min
Navigating Workplace Burnout and Productivity
01:29:36 • 21min
The Thesis Whisperer and Podcast Production Insights
01:50:08 • 3min