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The Importance of Large, Uninterrupted Stretches of Time
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Long stretches of uninterrupted time are crucial for achieving creative work and productivity, but today's technology-filled environment makes it increasingly hard to enjoy those moments. David Heinemeier Hansson, the co-founder of Basecamp, believes that the rise of chat applications in the workplace and mobile phones is making it harder to achieve tranquility and flow.
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The co-founder of Basecamp, David Heinemeier Hansson, believes that setting the right habits for oneself and one's company is crucial for success.
1:42:23 - 1:46:07 (03:43)
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The co-founder of Basecamp, David Heinemeier Hansson, believes that setting the right habits for oneself and one's company is crucial for success. This includes setting work boundaries such as the "Work Can Wait" feature that allows employees to disconnect after hours and on weekends.
ChapterThe Importance of Large, Uninterrupted Stretches of Time
Episode#195: David Heinemeier Hansson: The Power of Being Outspoken
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Intense focus and creativity require large stretches of uninterrupted time.
1:46:07 - 1:47:30 (01:22)
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Intense focus and creativity require large stretches of uninterrupted time. The constant interruptions of technology and workplace expectations make it difficult to achieve flow and tranquility in our work.
ChapterThe Importance of Large, Uninterrupted Stretches of Time
Episode#195: David Heinemeier Hansson: The Power of Being Outspoken
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In order to maximize productivity, it's important to create long uninterrupted stretches of time, rather than chop up your day into tiny moments.
1:47:30 - 1:49:11 (01:41)
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In order to maximize productivity, it's important to create long uninterrupted stretches of time, rather than chop up your day into tiny moments. Making personal decisions to schedule in these blocks of time on a daily basis can lead to less stress and a better work-life balance.