Chapter
Chunking vs. Spreading Out Tasks: Which is More Effective?
47:44 - 52:36 (04:52)
The debate between chunking and spreading out tasks centers on how to best manage time and productivity. While chunking can lead to greater focus and efficiency, spreading out tasks can cultivate a sense of accomplishment and motivation.
Clips
The challenge of finding flow in a non-routine schedule is discussed, including how chunking vs. scheduling one day a week can impact productivity and decision-making.
47:44 - 51:09 (03:25)
Productivity
Summary
The challenge of finding flow in a non-routine schedule is discussed, including how chunking vs. scheduling one day a week can impact productivity and decision-making.
ChapterChunking vs. Spreading Out Tasks: Which is More Effective?
Episode#399: Adam Grant — The Man Who Does Everything
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker shares his core principle of following through on his commitments and what he does when he needs to renegotiate them.
51:09 - 52:36 (01:26)
Commitment
Summary
The speaker shares his core principle of following through on his commitments and what he does when he needs to renegotiate them. He mentions the strategy of finding a better replacement and recruiting additional speakers as a way to ensure that he will make up for any lost time or let down.