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* This idea has many different forms and names, including the 80/20 rule, Pareto’s principle, and, if you’re feelingparticularly pretentious, the principle of factor sparsity.
* The studies I cite are looking at the activity of deliberate practice—which substantially (but not completely)overlaps our definition of deep work. For our purposes here, deliberate practice is a good specific stand.in for thegeneral category of cognitively demanding tasks to which deep work belongs.
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Carl Jung went on to become one of
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workers are not loafing. In fact, t
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had a plan, but they weren’t happ
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your situation has become similar t
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wife and two sons in the evenings,
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Chapter OneDeep Work Is ValuableAs
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workers. Advances such as robotics
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employing only thirteen people. Whe
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And because these technologies chan
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how easy this is for me!?” Matt D
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Soon after meeting Grant, my own ac
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subjects working on a set of word p
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company (two companies, in fact). I
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Chapter TwoDeep Work Is RareIn 2012
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in the frothy back-and-forth of onl
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nevertheless flourish in our busine
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one of many examples of business be
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concrete sense of accomplishment he
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cultivate important sources, pull t
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not be surprised that deep work str
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At one point about halfway through
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experience.This concept upends the
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hammock. But the results from Csiks
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Rule #1Work DeeplySoon after I met
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distractions.)Before proceeding to
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his website: “What I do takes lon
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here succinctly: All of my time and
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At the same time, the bimodal philo
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Chappell began by attempting a vagu
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Isaacson was methodic: Any time he
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In a New York Times column on the t
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tower. It’s also located only a c
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Don’t Work AloneThe relationship
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the construction of a new home for
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by side, pushing each other toward
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Discipline #1: Focus on the Wildly
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tangible results. Second, it helped
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This strategy argues that you shoul
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This study, it turns out, is one of
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capacity during your workday. It fo
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Shutdown rituals can become annoyin
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exceptionally well educated when he
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task.Before diving into the details
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Point #2: Regardless of how you sch
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the Adirondacks, in the summer afte
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Massachusetts Avenue Bridge. After
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actual variables, or assumptions, o
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would likely be surprisingly numero
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Rule #3Quit Social MediaIn 2013, au
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understand the current default deci
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away from traditional monoculture c
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asks that you give any particular n
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too general (what does it look like
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important to me (e.g., a long talk,
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impact activities, therefore, you
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personalized information arriving o
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you sample life without them.Don’
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quick click away.Fortunately, Arnol
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Rule #4Drain the ShallowsIn the sum
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37signals’ experiments highlight
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stubbornly remain. In a Wall Street
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