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Ep. 275: Accomplishing Hard Goals

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Responding to Choke Points in a Plan

In the world of YouTube, it's hard to predict whether putting in more effort will lead to growth. There are two flaws in this plan: stochastic bridges and choke points. To address these flaws, we need to either change our goal to avoid choke points or acknowledge them as milestones. We can eliminate choke points with a better plan or clearly identify them as checkpoints.

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