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YC

Y Combinator Cast

10/13/17

@ Y Combinator

Knowledge workers need to protect their time to ensure they can produce quality work without constant interruptions from meetings.

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YC

Content Marketing Tips from Experts at First Round Capital and Andreessen Horowitz

@ Y Combinator

Content Marketing Tips from Experts at First Round Capital and Andreessen Horowitz

10/13/17

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YC

Y Combinator Cast

10/13/17

@ Y Combinator

It's crucial to balance meeting time with creative work, as constant interruptions can hinder productivity and creative flow.

AC

Adora Cheung

02/24/15

@ Y Combinator

As you grow, protect your time by setting boundaries for meetings, allowing yourself space to think and address business challenges effectively.

DC

Dalton Caldwell

04/01/22

@ Y Combinator

Makers need uninterrupted blocks of time to be productive, while managers often have their days filled with meetings.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

10/13/17

@ Y Combinator

To manage meetings effectively, I suggest blocking off specific days for them to protect creative time.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

04/01/22

@ Y Combinator

To be productive, founders need to clear out distractions and protect their time aggressively, as the world will otherwise steal their energy.

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Susan Cain

03/16/25

@ Lenny's Podcast

Creating uninterrupted time for deep work is crucial for productivity, especially for introverts who thrive in focused environments.

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Andrew Huberman

05/22/25

@ Andrew Huberman

Establishing boundaries around work blocks can enhance productivity and ensure that important tasks are completed efficiently.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

10/07/23

@ Y Combinator

Understanding the difference between maker schedules and manager schedules is crucial; I need uninterrupted time for deep work rather than mixing it with meetings.

CW

Chris Williamson Cast

04/01/25

@ Chris Williamson

To scale effectively, you must be able to ignore distractions and interruptions. Every interruption pulls you out of your flow, so it's crucial to manage your time wisely.