Comments on: Monday Master Class: How to Reduce Stress and Get More Done By Building an Autopilot Schedule http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/ Demystifying Sustainable Success Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:22:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 By: Study Hacks « Patrick Truchon http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-12845 Study Hacks « Patrick Truchon Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:21:04 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-12845 [...] schedules, but the information is much too general to help you plan your work.  Read this “auto-pilot” article to help you make your schedule more specific.  While some of the details in your [...] […] schedules, but the information is much too general to help you plan your work.  Read this “auto-pilot” article to help you make your schedule more specific.  While some of the details in your […]

]]> By: Wilhelm Scream http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-9803 Wilhelm Scream Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:58:55 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-9803 I'm having a big problem at the moment working out what regular work I'm going to get. Every time I think I'm sorted I find out I have more! How do you deal with very irregular assignments? I’m having a big problem at the moment working out what regular work I’m going to get. Every time I think I’m sorted I find out I have more! How do you deal with very irregular assignments?

]]> By: Study Hacks http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-9734 Study Hacks Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:22:42 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-9734 <blockquote>This post was for regular work but what about work you set aside for yourself..since no one is going to chase after me for that work, i don’t feel an urge to complete it… </blockquote> You can have autopilot blocks for any type of work -- be it self initiated or imposed. Whether or not you actually do it is a different issue. <blockquote>If a student can only read one post in your blog, which post would you suggest for him/her to read?</blockquote> http://calnewport.com/blog/2009/03/09/the-straight-a-method-how-to-ace-college-courses/

This post was for regular work but what about work you set aside for yourself..since no one is going to chase after me for that work, i don’t feel an urge to complete it…

You can have autopilot blocks for any type of work — be it self initiated or imposed. Whether or not you actually do it is a different issue.

If a student can only read one post in your blog, which post would you suggest for him/her to read?

http://calnewport.com/blog/2009/03/09/the-straight-a-method-how-to-ace-college-courses/

]]> By: Nicky http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-9725 Nicky Mon, 21 Sep 2009 02:29:07 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-9725 This post was for regular work but what about work you set aside for yourself..since no one is going to chase after me for that work, i don't feel an urge to complete it... and also 1 more question: If a student can only read one post in your blog, which post would you suggest for him/her to read? This post was for regular work but what about work you set aside for yourself..since no one is going to chase after me for that work, i don’t feel an urge to complete it…
and also 1 more question: If a student can only read one post in your blog, which post would you suggest for him/her to read?

]]> By: One Horse, One Ass…In Sequence « Skyler Tanner http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-9084 One Horse, One Ass…In Sequence « Skyler Tanner Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:30:03 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-9084 [...] The method I like using is the “Autopilot” schedule I found on Study Hacks. By setting the activities for a specific time each week, [...] […] The method I like using is the “Autopilot” schedule I found on Study Hacks. By setting the activities for a specific time each week, […]

]]> By: Study Hacks » Blog Archive » The Shadow Course: A Simple Technique to Produce Extraordinary Work http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-8729 Study Hacks » Blog Archive » The Shadow Course: A Simple Technique to Produce Extraordinary Work Mon, 04 May 2009 20:38:04 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-8729 [...] longtime Study Hacks readers know, I’m a big promoter of the autopilot schedule. In case you’re new, let me briefly review: The autopilot schedule is a set of fixed times [...] […] longtime Study Hacks readers know, I’m a big promoter of the autopilot schedule. In case you’re new, let me briefly review: The autopilot schedule is a set of fixed times […]

]]> By: Study Hacks » Blog Archive » 4 Weeks to a 4.0: Adopt an Autopilot Schedule and a Sunday Ritual http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-8475 Study Hacks » Blog Archive » 4 Weeks to a 4.0: Adopt an Autopilot Schedule and a Sunday Ritual Mon, 30 Mar 2009 12:56:16 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-8475 [...] For more information on autopilot schedules read this article. [...] […] For more information on autopilot schedules read this article. […]

]]> By: Study Hacks » Blog Archive » The Straight-A Method: How to Ace College Courses http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-8256 Study Hacks » Blog Archive » The Straight-A Method: How to Ace College Courses Mon, 09 Mar 2009 17:14:07 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-8256 [...] How to Reduce Stress and Get More Done By Building an Autopilot Schedule [...] […] How to Reduce Stress and Get More Done By Building an Autopilot Schedule […]

]]> By: RT Wolf http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-8132 RT Wolf Fri, 27 Feb 2009 20:50:53 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-8132 This post is brilliant. I started doing this a coupla weeks before reading this post. I think I got the idea from 7 Habits of Highly Effective People where he recommends organizing to the rhythm of the week rather than the day. Pavlina suggested the same thing. It's been a bit harder to implement it, but I've made progress. Thank you! This post is brilliant. I started doing this a coupla weeks before reading this post. I think I got the idea from 7 Habits of Highly Effective People where he recommends organizing to the rhythm of the week rather than the day. Pavlina suggested the same thing.

It’s been a bit harder to implement it, but I’ve made progress. Thank you!

]]> By: Student Interview A | Nexterous Labs http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-7799 Student Interview A | Nexterous Labs Mon, 19 Jan 2009 04:54:57 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/04/07/monday-master-class-how-to-reduce-stress-and-get-more-done-by-building-an-autopilot-schedule/#comment-7799 [...] of the best articles to help with this is Cal Newport’s Auto-Pilot Schedule. An interesting concept, and very useful for high school students, this article will allow you to [...] […] of the best articles to help with this is Cal Newport’s Auto-Pilot Schedule. An interesting concept, and very useful for high school students, this article will allow you to […]

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