Slow productivity - Cal Newport
Summary
- Espouses the value of being productive in the long term doing big pieces of impactful work rather than short term 'productivity' that doesnt really create anything worthwhile.
How I discovered it
- I enjoyed his Digital Minimalism - Cal Newport and Deep work - Cal Newport
How the book changed me
- Emphasized the value of taking my time and doing a good jo, rather than seeking quick fixes.
Details
- Use an autopilot schedule to work steadily over a long period of time
- How to acknowledge new work
- One for me, one for you method of time blocking
- Obsess over quality
- Try to optimize for time instead of for money
- Focus on diminishing the gap between your taste and your ability
- Gathering like minded people today can improve the intellectual output of the whole group
- Invest in good tools to improve the quality of your product