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002. Parkinson's Law | FutureMe | Focus

002. Parkinson's Law | FutureMe | Focus

Update: 2024-09-10
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On the Productivity Enthusiast podcast, host Dimitar addresses the quantity versus quality debate within reading habits, suggesting that deeply understanding and implementing ideas from a few books is more meaningful than breezing through an extensive list for bragging rights. The episode also dives into the concept of Parkinson’s Law, which theorizes that tasks tend to expand to fill the allotted time, and suggests tackling this challenge through the strategic use of deadlines. Listeners are introduced to FutureMe, a handy tool for sending messages into the future, and recommended the book "Focus: The Future of Your Company Depends on It" for those seeking to dominate in their respective business niches. Wrapping up, Dimitar sets the weekly challenge of using FutureMe to send an annual birthday letter reflecting on the past and setting future goals.
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