Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Cal Newport is a computer science professor and a New York Times bestselling author who writes about the impact of technology on society, and the struggle to work and live deeply in a world increasingly mired in digital distractions. On this podcast, he answers questions from his readers and offers advice about cultivating focus, productivity, and meaning amidst the noise that pervades our lives.
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Ep. 152: LISTENER CALLS: The Magic of Autopilot Scheduling
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Episode 152
Below are the topics covered in today's listener calls mini-episode (with timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.
OPENING CHAT: YouTube vs. Social Media
LISTENER CALLS:
- The magic of autopilot scheduling [16:35]
- Tips for finding a non-hyperactive good boss [23:18]
- Alternatives to email-based workflows [27:24]
- Taming Trello [35:07]
- Study tactics [38:58]
Thanks to Jesse Miller for production, Jay Kerstens for the intro music, and Mark Miles for mastering.