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    Explore "graduatestudies" with insightful episodes like "Ep. 58: Habit Tune-Up: Clarifying Task Organization, Graduate Student Advice, and My Research Workflow" and "Ep. 18: Habit Tune-Up: Outsourcing Chores, Mitigating Unavoidable Distractions, and Productivity Beyond Basic Lists" from podcasts like ""Deep Questions with Cal Newport" and "Deep Questions with Cal Newport"" and more!

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    Ep. 58: Habit Tune-Up: Clarifying Task Organization, Graduate Student Advice, and My Research Workflow

    Ep. 58: Habit Tune-Up: Clarifying Task Organization, Graduate Student Advice, and My Research Workflow

    In this mini-episode, I answer audio questions from listeners asking for advice about how best to tune-up their productivity habits in a moment of increased distraction and disruption.

    You can submit your own audio questions at speakpipe.com/calnewport.

    Here are the topics we cover:

    - Struggling with organizing tasks. [7:41]
    - Advice for becoming a fantastic graduate student. [14:18]
    - My research workflow. [19:43]
    - Book writing basics. [31:14]

    Thanks to listener Jay Kerstens for the intro music.

    Ep. 18: Habit Tune-Up: Outsourcing Chores, Mitigating Unavoidable Distractions, and Productivity Beyond Basic Lists

    Ep. 18: Habit Tune-Up: Outsourcing Chores, Mitigating Unavoidable Distractions, and Productivity Beyond Basic Lists

    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.

    You can submit your own audio questions at speakpipe.com/calnewport.

    Here are the topics we cover: 

    *  outsourcing household work [1:46]

    * mitigating the damage caused by unavoidable distractions [6:45]

    * the utility of fancy flashcard software [12:43] 

    * tips for becoming a professor [24:04] 

    * productivity beyond basic lists [34:01] 

    As always, if you enjoy the podcast, please considering subscribing or leaving a rating/review.

    Thanks to listener Jay Kerstens for the intro music.