Ep. 94: LISTENER CALLS: Battling Bothersome Bosses
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Below are the topics covered in today's listener calls mini-episode (with timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.   - Productivity with a chronic illness. [4:28]  - Coordinating strategic plans with a partner. [12:44]  - Getting your boss to bother you less. [17:56]  - High quality leisure for students [25:59]  - Feeling overwhelmed by Facebook Groups. [29:58] Thanks to Jay Kerstens for the intro music.
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