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IN-DEPTH:The Productivity Trap (w/ Oliver Burkeman)

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Trust Yourself to Write

The increasing complexity of knowledge work, particularly writing, leads to an overwhelming number of distractions and opportunities that can hinder productivity. Instead of seeking an algorithmic approach to manage tasks, cultivating self-trust and intuition is essential. Focusing on completing chosen tasks rather than getting lost in endless possibilities fosters effective work and ensures progress. Embracing a more instinctive methodology allows individuals to navigate their bandwidth limitations and prioritize what truly matters.

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