
Ep. 214: Quiet Quitting
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
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Quality Over Quantity: The Power of Steady Progress
Consistently producing quality work in a supportive environment is crucial for long-term success. Taking breaks and pacing oneself is more effective than frantic, last-minute efforts. Aim for sustainable productivity by focusing on gradual improvement rather than exhaustion. Quality output, cultivated over time, not only leads to better results but also promotes a healthier work-life balance. Emphasizing slow, steady progress can help avoid mistakes caused by rushing or fatigue, reinforcing the notion that working hard does not always mean pushing oneself to the limit.
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