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What is Deep Work About?
Deep Work is an indispensable guide to anyone seeking focused success in a distracted world. It presents its readers with the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively demanding task. The book presents a rigorous training regimen, presented as a series of four “rules,” for transforming your mind and habits to support this skill. (Full Summary…).
Who is the Author of Deep Work?
Calvin C. Newport is an American non-fiction author and an assistant professor of computer science at Georgetown University. He runs the popular website Study Hacks: Decoding Patterns of Success.”
Favorite Quote: “Think like artists but work like accountants.” ― Cal Newport, Deep Work Quotes
Book Details
- Print length: 296 pages
- Audiobook: 7 hrs and 44 mins
- Genre: Nonfiction, Self Help, Productivity, Business, Psychology
Book Chapters
Chapter One – Deep Work Is Valuable
Chapter Two – Deep Work is Rare
Chapter Three – Deep Work Is Meaningful
Chapter Four – Rule #1: Work Deeply
Chapter Five – Rule #2: Embrace Boredom
Chapter Six – Rule #3: Quit Social Media
Chapter Seven – Rule #4: Drain the Shallows
Is Deep Work worth reading?
We give the book a thumbs up. 👍