Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

by Cal Newport

Published: 1/5/2016

Why read?

In a world of endless distractions, the ability to focus deeply is your secret weapon. Newport reveals why deep work - the ability to concentrate without interruption on cognitively demanding tasks - is becoming both increasingly rare and increasingly valuable. Through practical strategies and fascinating examples, you'll learn how to develop this superpower, eliminate distractions, and produce work at an elite level. Master these principles, and you'll accomplish in a few focused hours what most people do in a week of scattered effort.

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  • Adam Grant
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  • Pat Walls
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Pages

304 pages

Language

English

ISBN

0349411905

ASIN

0349411905

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