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Ep. 180: CALLS: Four Day Weeks Aren’t Enough

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Flexibility Is Critical

Chronic overload, having more on your plate than you can easily handle, creates these three horsemen of the knowledge worker, burn out apocalypse. The should get stopped at a central system from which you can pull when you have free cycles. When i'm done with what i'm working on now, i'll pull something else. You can't just let that damn burst and just throw it on everyone's plate with no constriction, with no restraint. I think that is really he much more important than reducing tho the work weak, or reducing the work day. No, again, i think flexibility is critical, re configuring your hours, but we don't have a crisis of having too

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