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EPISODE · Jul 9, 2020 · 27 MIN

Ep. 9: Habit Tune-Up: Dumbing Down Smartphones, Deep Habits, Progress on Non-Urgent Projects and Training Focus

from Deep Questions with Cal Newport · host Cal Newport

In this mini-episode, I take "calls" from listeners asking for advice about how best to tune-up their productivity and work habits in a moment of increased distraction and disruption. Here are the topics we cover:  [1:30] Making an iPhone less distracting. [9:08] Keystone habits to help deep work stick. [12:45] Making progress on a non-urgent big project. [17:29] Training your ability to focus. Thanks to listener Jay Kerstens for the intro music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this mini-episode, I take "calls" from listeners asking for advice about how best to tune-up their productivity and work habits in a moment of increased distraction and disruption. Here are the topics we cover:  [1:30] Making an iPhone less distracting. [9:08] Keystone habits to help deep work stick. [12:45] Making progress on a non-urgent big project. [17:29] Training your ability to focus. Thanks to listener Jay Kerstens for the intro music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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