Deep Questions with Cal Newport

By Cal Newport

Ep. 98: LISTENER CALLS: Choosing the Right Job

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Published May 20, 2021 3:00pm

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. 

 - How long to keep items on a "done" list. [2:09]

 - When is it worth spending money on productivity software? [4:57]

 - Troubleshooting time blocks. [14:33]

 - Scheduling short breaks (or not). [19:30]

 - Avoiding distractions during planning. [30:04]

 - Helping young people figure out their career. [33:31]

Thanks to Jay Kerstens for the intro music.

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