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Today
Would Like to Retire in Nine Months
15m 55s
Yesterday
Ensuring My Wife Will Be Taken Care Of
18m 30s
Jul 6
Pension Options and Roth Conversions
25m 52s
Apr 2024
Conversation with Cal Newport — The Key to Productivity without Burnout
Cal Newport, a professor of computer science at Georgetown University and bestselling author, joins Scott to discuss productivity, the importance of work-life balance, and the disruption of AI on work. Learn more about Cal here, and his book, “Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of A ... Show More
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Achieve More By Doing Less: Slow Productivity | Cal Newport
In today’s episode, we tackle slow productivity with Cal Newport. Cal is a leading productivity expert and the author of several best selling books, including a A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload, Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Lif ... Show More
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What does the story of the rise of the singing superstar Jewel teach us about escaping busyness in our knowledge work jobs? In this episode, Cal makes the connection, extracting a key lesson about quality as an engine for slowness, and then providing concrete advice and examples ... Show More
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Cal Newport: The Secrets of Slow Productivity
If you're here, you're probably into productivity and I’ve built a community for like-minded people called Productivity Lab. We host daily calls for learning, deep work and reflection - all aimed at helping you double your productivity. Find out more here 👉 https://go.aliabdaal. ... Show More
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Sunday Pick: How to be productive without burning out with Cal Newport | ReThinking
Each Sunday, TED shares an episode of another podcast we think you'll love, handpicked for you… by us. This is an episode of ReThinking with Adam Grant. Cal Newport knows a thing or two about productivity: when he’s not teaching computer science at Georgetown, he’s writing for Th ... Show More
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It’s mid-summer, people have some extra breathing room in their schedule, they’re relaxed. This moment of quiet seems like a perfect time to revisit some of this show’s most popular ideas about finding productivity in a world drowning in digital distractions. In this episode, Cal ... Show More
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We’re tired, burnt out, and searching for a reprieve from hustle culture. Something needs to change if we’re going to get to real productivity: doing that is meaningful and fulfilling rather than just checking boxes off an endless to-do list. On today’s episode, Cal Newport joins ... Show More
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Computer scientist & author Cal Newport joins us to talk about the impact of technology and culture on productivity and shares what we can do to protect our ability to focus.
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194. Reviewing Cal Newport’s “Slow Productivity”
<p>#194: In this episode, Sharif and Dr. Kevin Majeres discuss Cal Newport's new book, “Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout.” “Slow Productivity” builds on themes he explores in his previous books: for instance, mastering your craft and focusing on t ... Show More
34m 28s
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Cal Newport: How to eliminate distractions and stay focused
<p>What is deep work, and why is it important? Cal Newport is known for his work on productivity and focus, and in this episode, he shares his best advise on how to eliminate distractions and getting things done. Cal and Nicolai also discuss the myths of multitasking, whether fou ... Show More
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This weekend we're sharing a snippet of our recent chat with Cal Newport, bestselling author and one of the world’s top productivity experts, who joined us on the most recent webinar to share his groundbreaking philosophy for creating great work at a sustainable pace.. Want more of Jill and Cal? Subscribe to Jill on Money LIVE to watch the full chat.Have a m ... Show More
I'm currently 58, retired at 49 with a pension, returned to full-time employment at 50 and now plan to retire again in nine months. Is our plan solid?Have a money question? Email us ... Show More
With a strong Alzheimer's history in the family, how can I ensure that my wife will be taken care of should it become necessary?Have a money question? Email us ... Show More
With two big pensions in the mix, and a big pot of pre-tax money, should Roth conversions be the priority?Have a money question? Email us ... Show More
