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Podcast: BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast
Episode: How Emails Are Constantly Destroying Your Productivity with Cal Newport
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Weâve known for a long time that humans arenât great at multitasking. Once distracted, our brains find it hard to let go of the new information weâve just learnt or seen. This is why the constant onslaught of emails, messages, texts, and phone calls could be killing our productivity and creativity. Cal Newport, author of A World Without Email, has seen this first hand.Cal discusses something he likes to call âHyperactive Hivemind Workflowâ, which is essentially what happens to our brains when weâre constantly being nudged by electronic messages. When youâve got your head down and...