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Ep. 312: Productivity Basics

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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*Plan Strategically - multi scale *

Integrating multiple objectives and ongoing tasks can lead to planning paralysis if not managed effectively. To combat this, multiscale planning is essential, where one plans at various timescales informed by previous ones. Establish a strategic plan, such as a quarterly plan, to outline significant goals for both work and personal life. These broader plans help in setting specific actions for the current season, allowing for targeted development in skills or life changes that align with long-term objectives. This structured planning approach facilitates progress and prevents overwhelming decision-making as new tasks arise.

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