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Ep. 248: Decoding Overload
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
The State of Overhead Saturation and its Impact on Overload
The author asserts that overhead saturation, rather than workload, is the primary cause of overwhelm. The buildup of small work commitments led to an unmanageable amount of overhead, even though each task was doable on its own. This resulted in the author feeling constantly busy but getting nothing done. Overhead can kill you before execution even begins.
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