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Deep work(1/8)
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Professional activities performed in a state of distraction-free concentration that push your cognitive capabilities to their limit can be classified as deep work. A thread 👇
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Deep work(1/8)
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Professional activities performed in a state of distraction-free concentration that push your cognitive capabilities to their limit can be classified as deep work. A thread 👇
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Book 24
Deep work(2/8)
Noncognitively demanding, logistical-style tasks, often performed while distracted. These efforts tend not to create much new value in the world and are easy to replicate.We can stipulate that network tools negatively impact deep work.
Deep work(2/8)
Noncognitively demanding, logistical-style tasks, often performed while distracted. These efforts tend not to create much new value in the world and are easy to replicate.We can stipulate that network tools negatively impact deep work.
Book 24
Deep work(3/8)
In this new economy, three groups will have a particular advantage: those who can work well and creatively with intelligent machines, those who are the best at what they do, and those with access to capital.
Deep work(3/8)
In this new economy, three groups will have a particular advantage: those who can work well and creatively with intelligent machines, those who are the best at what they do, and those with access to capital.
Book 24
Deep work(4/8)
To learn hard things quickly, you must focus intensely without distraction. To learn, in other words, is an act of deep work.
High-Quality Work Produced = (Time Spent) x (Intensity of Focus)
Deep work(4/8)
To learn hard things quickly, you must focus intensely without distraction. To learn, in other words, is an act of deep work.
High-Quality Work Produced = (Time Spent) x (Intensity of Focus)
Book 24
Deep work(5/8)
Unless you have strong evidence that distraction is important for your specific profession, you’re best served, for the reasons argued earlier in this chapter, by giving serious consideration to depth.
Deep work(5/8)
Unless you have strong evidence that distraction is important for your specific profession, you’re best served, for the reasons argued earlier in this chapter, by giving serious consideration to depth.
Book 24
Deep work(6/8)
The advantage of cultivating “concentration so intense that there is no attention left over to think about anything irrelevant, or to worry about problems.”
Deep work(6/8)
The advantage of cultivating “concentration so intense that there is no attention left over to think about anything irrelevant, or to worry about problems.”
Book 24
Deep work(7/8)
For an individual focused on deep work, the implication is that you should identify a small number of ambitious outcomes to pursue with your deep work hours.When you’re done, be done.
Deep work(7/8)
For an individual focused on deep work, the implication is that you should identify a small number of ambitious outcomes to pursue with your deep work hours.When you’re done, be done.
Book 24
Deep work(8/8)
One of the chief things which typical man has to learn is that the mental faculties are capable of a continuous hard activity; they do not tire like an arm or a leg. All they want is change—not rest, except in sleep.A great book. Recommended for everyone
Deep work(8/8)
One of the chief things which typical man has to learn is that the mental faculties are capable of a continuous hard activity; they do not tire like an arm or a leg. All they want is change—not rest, except in sleep.A great book. Recommended for everyone
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