MHB The Randy Pausch Lectures on Time Management

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The discussion emphasizes the transformative impact of Randy Pausch's lectures, particularly "The Last Lecture" and "Time Management," on personal productivity and time management. Viewers are encouraged to invest two-and-a-half hours weekly to watch these lectures, which provide valuable insights for those struggling with procrastination and time misuse. The emotional depth of "The Last Lecture" is highlighted, along with its practical advice, making it a recommended resource for anyone looking to improve their relationship with time and prioritize meaningful activities.
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If you find yourself never having time to do the things you want, or if you find yourself procrastinating a lot, or in any way abusing time on a regular basis, then I'd highly recommend you take two-and-a-half hours out of a week, and watch these two amazing lectures by a former Computer Science professor at Carnegie Mellon, Randy Pausch.

Last Lecture
Time Management

You'll never be the same.
 
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My family gave me the book a few years back and the video of the lecture is amazing. It's a tearjerker for sure and full of great advice. I'll definitely check out the one on time management.
 

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