Deep work: Rules for focused success in a distracted world / Cal Newport.
By: Newport, Cal
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BookPlace of publication: New YorkPublisher: Grand Central PublishingDate of publication: 2021Description: 296 pages: 21 cm.ISBN: 9781455563869.Subject(s): Distraction (Psychology) | Cognition | Mental work | SuccessDDC classification: TR 650.1 N472 2021 Summary: Deep work is the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively-demanding task. It's a skill that allows you to quickly master complicated information and produce better results in less time. Deep work will make you better at what you do and provide the sense of true fulfillment that comes from craftmanship. In short, deep work is like a super power in our increasingly competitive twenty-first century economy. And yet, most people have lost the ability to go deep - spending their days instead in a frantic blur of e-mail and social media, not even realizing there's a better way.
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Includes notes and index.
Deep work is the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively-demanding task. It's a skill that allows you to quickly master complicated information and produce better results in less time. Deep work will make you better at what you do and provide the sense of true fulfillment that comes from craftmanship. In short, deep work is like a super power in our increasingly competitive twenty-first century economy. And yet, most people have lost the ability to go deep - spending their days instead in a frantic blur of e-mail and social media, not even realizing there's a better way.
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