Busy People vs Productive People: What It Takes To Achieve Mastery & Avoid Burnout | Cal Newport [Video]

Cal Newport talks about Jane Austen’s to-do list in Episode 296 of the Deep Questions podcast.

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In the first ever live episode of Deep Questions, recorded at People’s Book in Takoma Park, MD, Cal extracts a modern productivity lesson from the tale of Jane Austen’s frustrated ambitions, before taking questions from the audience.

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0:00 Jane Austen’s To-Do List
24:29 Is Cal building his YouTube channel with social media tactics?
28:42 How can I do less things in such a busy world?
35:07 How do I escape the flow state?
37:46 How can someone become a star while obsessing over craft?
43:30 How can I apply Slow Productivity to unrelated projects?
47:11 How does Cal develop his writing frameworks?
49:38 How can I apply Slow Productivity principles to a team?
54:44 How can I avoid the Zoom apocalypse?
1:04:10 Is there a conflict between working at a natural pace and obsessing over quality?
1:06:47 How can a personal trainer build a wellness solution company?
1:10:02 How can our team not get delayed with technical problems?
1:13:34 How can I young lawyer manage peer relationships with teams?

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About Cal Newport:
Cal Newport is a computer science professor at Georgetown University. In addition to his academic research, he writes about the intersection of digital technology and culture. Cal’s particularly interested in our struggle to deploy these tools in ways that support instead of subvert the things we care about in both our personal and professional lives.

Cal is a New York Times bestselling author of seven books, including, most recently, A World Without Email, Digital Minimalism, and Deep Work. He’s also the creator of The Time-Block Planner.

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