DEEP QUESTIONS

Ep. 236: Hacking Remote Work

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Below are the questions covered in today’s episode (with their timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.

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TODAY’S DEEP QUESTION:

– How can I significantly decrease the footprint of my remote job (without anyone noticing)? [10:58]

QUESTIONS:

– How do I leverage a shift to remote work to gain a deeper life? [39:23]
– How can I work deeply in a remote job that requires me to be available? [43:17]
– How do I make time for my individual projects while working remotely? [53:47]
– How do I avoid being promoted out of a nice remote position into a miserable management role? [55:35]

CASE STUDY:

– Alternative Workflow Pitfalls [1:00:43]

SOMETHING INTERESTING:

– The five books I read in January, 2023 [1:09:54]

LINKS:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/02/04/return-to-office-occupancy-status

Thanks to our Sponsors:

This episode is sponsored by Better Help: https://www.betterhelp.com/deepquestions
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Thanks to Jesse Miller for production, Jay Kerstens for the intro music, and Mark Miles for mastering.

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