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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
Navigating Storytelling and Embracing Slow Productivity
The speaker emphasizes the importance of storytelling with depth and detail, highlighting the effectiveness of narratives that meander and set the stage rather than following a direct path. They discuss the detrimental effects of pseudo-productivity on knowledge workers, pointing out that it leads to feeling soul-deadened. The speaker advocates for embracing slow productivity as an alternative, urging a shift away from pseudo-productivity. They stress the need to acknowledge and discuss alternatives to pseudo-productivity to address the burnout and anti-productivity sentiments that arose, particularly during the pandemic.
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