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Slow Productivity: Cal Newport On How To Escape Burnout, Do Your Best Work & Achieve More By Doing Less
The Rich Roll Podcast
Focus on Quality, Pace, and Efficiency
To work sustainably and effectively, focus on three key principles: maintain a natural varied pace to avoid burnout, obsess over the quality of your work to produce valuable outcomes, and do fewer things at once to increase productivity. By minimizing the number of tasks at a time, you reduce mental strain, finish tasks faster, and have more time for focused work. This approach not only improves work quality but also impresses supervisors and clients, leading to a positive work reputation and further success.
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