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I used to judge myself constantly for behaviors that seemed like the opposite of productivity. Staring out the window during work hours? Spending twenty minutes on a single paragraph? Getting lost in tangents instead of staying focused? I thought these were signs I wasn’t cut out for the work I was doing. Then I interviewed ... Read more

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