Slow Productivity

by Cal Newport

First published 2024

Desks buried in endless to-do lists and inboxes. Ceaseless meetings and soul-sapping hustle. Trapped between burnout and rejecting ambition, we're desperate for a new way to work. Drawing from the habits of history's most creative minds, Slow Productivity offers a radical alternative – one focused on quality over quantity, and on sustainable progress over frenetic churn. With clear steps to cultivate a slower, more humane approach, this book lays out how to redefine your workload, introduce seasonal variation, and shift your focus to long-term impact. Escape the modern madness and discover a roadmap to meaningful accomplishment.

Genres: business, self-help, personal-development, productivity

Vibes: cozy, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: problem-solving, self-reflection

244 pages · Paperback · Penguin General UK

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