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Deep Work

Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

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One of the most valuable yet increasingly rare skills in our economy is deep work—the ability to focus without distraction on cognitively demanding tasks. Mastering this skill enables you to quickly learn complex information and achieve better results in less time, fostering a sense of fulfillment that comes from craftsmanship. In today’s competitive economy, deep work acts as a superpower, yet many have lost the ability to engage in it, instead becoming trapped in a cycle of emails and social media. The author, a professor, challenges the narrative around distraction by highlighting the benefits of deep work. The book is divided into two parts: the first argues that cultivating a deep work ethic can yield significant advantages in any profession, while the second offers a rigorous training regimen through four "rules" designed to transform your mindset and habits. Blending cultural criticism with practical advice, the book shares memorable anecdotes—from Carl Jung’s stone tower retreat to a social media pioneer’s distraction-free writing journey in the air. It also advocates for quitting social media and embracing boredom. This guide is essential for anyone striving for focused success in a distracted world.

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Deep Work, Cal Newport

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Erscheinungsdatum
2016
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Untertitel
Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Cal Newport
Erscheinungsdatum
2016
Einband
Hardcover
Seitenzahl
295
ISBN10
1455586692
ISBN13
9781455586691
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Erstveröffentlichung
2016
Originaltitel
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
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Beschreibung
One of the most valuable yet increasingly rare skills in our economy is deep work—the ability to focus without distraction on cognitively demanding tasks. Mastering this skill enables you to quickly learn complex information and achieve better results in less time, fostering a sense of fulfillment that comes from craftsmanship. In today’s competitive economy, deep work acts as a superpower, yet many have lost the ability to engage in it, instead becoming trapped in a cycle of emails and social media. The author, a professor, challenges the narrative around distraction by highlighting the benefits of deep work. The book is divided into two parts: the first argues that cultivating a deep work ethic can yield significant advantages in any profession, while the second offers a rigorous training regimen through four "rules" designed to transform your mindset and habits. Blending cultural criticism with practical advice, the book shares memorable anecdotes—from Carl Jung’s stone tower retreat to a social media pioneer’s distraction-free writing journey in the air. It also advocates for quitting social media and embracing boredom. This guide is essential for anyone striving for focused success in a distracted world.