S03 E01 | Reacting to Tim Ferris Show Episode with Cal Newport on Slow Productivity

03/09/2024 38 min Temporada 3 Episodio 1

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, I sit down with Gary to discuss the concept of slow productivity, inspired by Tim Ferriss' podcast episode featuring Cal Newport. We delve into the challenges and benefits of slow work, especially in the context of corporate environments. From the historical context of Majówka in Poland to the intricacies of managing work-life balance, we cover a wide range of topics that are sure to resonate with knowledge workers and corporate employees alike.
Timestamps:

00:00 - 01:00 - Introduction and greetings

01:01 - 03:00 - The significance of Majówka in Poland

03:01 - 06:00 - Personal anecdotes about forgetting holidays and work-life balance

06:01 - 09:00 - Discussion on the Tim Ferriss Show podcast featuring Cal Newport

09:01 - 12:00 - The concept of slow productivity and its historical context

12:01 - 16:00 - Challenges of implementing slow work in modern corporate environments

16:01 - 20:00 - Strategies for managing communication and distractions at work

20:01 - 24:00 - The importance of setting boundaries and office hours

24:01 - 28:00 - The role of organizational culture in promoting slow productivity

28:01 - 32:00 - Personal experiences and practical tips for balancing work and life

32:01 - 35:00 - Final thoughts and recommendations for listeners

35:01 - 37:00 - Closing remarks and thank yous


Tune in to explore how you can embrace slow productivity and make meaningful changes in your work life. Whether you're a corporate employee or a freelancer, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice.

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