Deep Questions with Cal Newport

By Cal Newport

Ep. 130: LISTENER CALLS: Leadership vs. Availability

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Published September 16, 2021 6:00am

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.

- Balancing availability and depth as a leader. [5:12]

- Being available to students without being overwhelmed. [12:08]

- Rapid fire questions (each answer under 1 minute). [18:18]

     -- Working eight hours in a row.

     -- Quarterly plan format.

     -- Reading metrics.

- Sticking to a schedule once made. [26:36]

- Keeping up with an academic literature. [30:24]

- Taking breaks between big projects. [35:20]

Thanks to Jay Kerstens...

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