Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
Deep work - the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively demanding task. Essential for producing valuable output, and it is becoming increasingly rare due to the constant distractions of modern technology and the proliferation of shallow work (tasks that do not require deep focus). Practical strategies for cultivating the ability to do deep work: setting clear goals creating a dedicated workspace setting aside dedicated blocks of time for deep work developing a “deep work ethic” The ability to do deep work is becoming increasingly valuable and rare, as more tasks can be automated and the demands of the modern workplace often involve a constant barrage of shallow, distracting tasks. ...