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815: Perfectionism is a Loser's Strategy by Cal Newport
Cal Newport talks about the downfalls of perfectionism Episode 815: Perfectionism is a Loser's Strategy by Cal Newport Cal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University, who specializes in the theory of distributed algorithms. He previously earned his Ph.D. from MIT in 2009 and graduated from Dartmouth College in 2004. In addition to studying the theoretical foundations of our digital age as a professor, Newport also writes about the impact of these technologies on the world of work. His most recent book, Deep Work, argues that focus is the new I.Q. in the…
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