Unstructured productivity

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A key concept discussed, referring to the lack of formal systems for assigning, tracking, or scheduling work in knowledge professions, left entirely up to the individual. This, combined with always-available work, leads to burnout.

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Ep. 231: Fighting Burnout With Work Cycles

Ep. 231: Fighting Burnout With Work Cycles

Cal Newport

A key concept discussed, referring to the lack of formal systems for assigning, tracking, or scheduling work in knowledge professions, left entirely up to the individual. This, combined with always-available work, leads to burnout.