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What do you do when AI takes the junior roles, and attention becomes your most valuable resource? 

Steven Puri and host Andreas Welsch map a practical path from distraction and short-term thinking to sustainable high performance.

In this episode, Steven, a former studio exec, serial founder, and the mind behind a focus app, explains why entry-level jobs are changing, where real human value is rising, and how individuals and teams can design work around attention, not just task lists. He shares concrete techniques for getting into flow, beating the "cold start" procrastination loop, and using AI as a force multiplier rather than a replacement.

Highlights you’ll get from the conversation:

• Why the bottom rungs of traditional career ladders are evaporating and what that means for talent development.
• The new premium on deep work: what humans still do better than LLMs and how to protect that time.
• Practical habits to find your best creative windows (chronotype + simple tracking exercise).
• A productivity hack that actually works: hide everything but your top 3 tasks to defeat paralysis.
• How to use AI tools to prototype, learn, and ship faster — and why that can accelerate career growth.
• Leadership blind spots: the danger of short-term cost cuts and why planning for multi-year development still matters.

If you want actionable ways to reclaim your attention, structure your day for meaningful output, and turn AI into an enabler of skill growth, this episode is full of concrete, repeatable tactics.

Listen now to learn how to turn AI hype into habits and outcomes that actually move your work and career forward.

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