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Published · transcript-backedJeff Holmes: recommendation
30 Dec 2020 Conversations with Tyler Conversations with Tyler 2020 Retrospective
“When you’re stuck on something, you just do something else and don’t get stressed about it because you’ve got something else productive to do.”
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- Speaker
- Jeff Holmes
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- recommendation
- Recorded
- 30 Dec 2020
- Publisher
- Conversations with Tyler
Transcript context
…We’ll see. Last year, you did really well because you were able to use clues to guess. I think that’ll be true this year. All right, number one: “I have a lot of projects on the go and switch between them. Kierkegaard called it crop rotation. You work on something, you put it to one side, and then you pick something else up. I gave a Ted talk on this. I called it slow-motion multitasking. I think it’s striking how many very successful people practice this and have these multiple projects on the go. They provide relief. When you’re stuck on something, you just do something else and don’t get stressed about it because you’ve got something else productive to do. ” I have no memory, but it sounds like Tim Harford. That’s my guess.…
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