Interesting Relevant Post: Just say no to work after 5:30 pm

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Eric Durbrow

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Nov 20, 2009, 4:30:30 PM11/20/09
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Readers may be interested in this post

http://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/blog/time-management-how-an-mit-postdoc-writes-3-books-a-phd-defense-and-6-peer-reviewed-papers-and-finishes-by-530pm/

written by Cal Newport who is just finishing his postdoc at MIT. His method is to reduce commitments to the minimum so that he can stop his academically-related work at 5:30 pm on weekdays. In my opinion, he underestimates workload for those on the tenure track where after hours commitments are common. Still work reading.

It is also at his blog …

http://www.calnewport.com/blog/

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