A key principle of Slow Productivity is to Slow Down for High Quality Output. Read this insight to know more.
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Traditional Productivity Measures fail for Knowledge workers. Why?
Traditional productivity measures that were applicable in the agricultural as well as industrial age cannot be applied to knowledge workers. Read this post to know why.
With this in mind now you are better equipped to apply more meaningful metrices to measure productivity for knowledge work.
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ACCUMULATE MODEST RESULTS in a LOOP
One of the most important philosophies in Slow Productivity is to accumulate modest results in a loop for a great impact in the long run.
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From High Overload Tax to Burnout
Accumulation of overload leads to high overload tax. This blogpost enlightens you as to how high overload tax leads to burnout.
Thus to avoid burnout reduce overload tax.
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Three Step Pull Workflow to Limit Overload
In order to limit your workload and prevent burnout follow this three step pull based workflow. Cal Newport mentions the same in his best selling book Slow Productivity.
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Adoption of Slow Productivity and Mental Preparation
Adoption of Slow Productivity principles to do quality work at a natural pace demands mental preparation. Here’s why:
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Characteristic of Quiet Quitters
Have you heard about the term Quiet Quitters? This term finds a mention in Cal Newport’s book Slow Productivity. Read this blog post to know the characteristic of quiet quitters.
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Why should we OBSESS over QUALITY?
In his book Slow Productivity, Cal Newport emphasizes the point to Obsess over Quality.
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One Question that revived APPLE
Steve Jobs returned to Apple at the time when Apple was on the verge of bankruptcy. The Co founder understood about the sprawling product lines and asked this ONE QUESTION to all the top MANAGERS that revived Apple. The rest is history.
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Importance of Auto Pilot Schedule
By adopting an auto pilot schedule for mundane routine tasks it becomes possible to focus on creative tasks considering the fixed number of hours.
Cal Newport throws more light on this aspect in Slow Productivity.
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