Why Are Maker Schedules So Rare? - Study Hacks - Cal Newport

A Tale of Two Schedules In 2009, tech investor Paul Graham published an influential essay titled “Maker’s Schedule, Manager’s Schedule.” In this piece, he argued that the best types of schedules for people who makes things are different than the best schedules for those who manage things. As Graham elaborates: “The manager’s schedule is…embodied in […]

A Tale of Two Schedules In 2009, tech investor Paul Graham published an influential essay titled “Maker’s Schedule, Manager’s Schedule.” In this piece, he argued that the best types of schedules for people who makes things are different than the best schedules for those who manage things. As Graham elaborates: “The manager’s schedule is…embodied in the traditional appointment book, with each day cut into one hour intervals. You can block off several hours for a single task if you need to, but by default you change what you’re doing every hour&#82

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