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Mar 2021
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647: Cal Newport: How to Break Free from...

How to be Awesome at Your Job
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Cal Newport reveals how the rise of email led to a productivity disaster and what we can do to change that.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How email changed the way we work for worse  2) Simple strategies for cutting down the email back-and-forth  3) Why we feel guilty when we don’t respond—and what to do about it  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/e ... Show More
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