Adopted from the following great insight shared by Cal Newport
“Network tools are distracting us from work that requires unbroken concentration, while simultaneously degrading our capacity to remain focused.”
Tag: Cal Newport quotes
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Do you LOVE your job yet not FULFILLED?Adopt this mindset..
Adopted from the following great insight shared by Cal Newport
“If you want to love what you do, abandon the passion mindset (“what can the world offer me?”) and instead adopt the craftsman mindset (“what can I offer the world?”)”
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Are you shying away from a CHALLENGE?This will make you think again..
Adopted from the following great insight shared by Cal Newport
“Human beings, it seems, are at their best when immersed deeply in something challenging.”
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Are you struggling to ENGAGE your EMPLOYEES?Do this..
Adopted from the following great insight shared by Cal Newport
“Giving people more control over what they do and how they do it increases their happiness, engagement, and sense of fulfillment.”
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Are you struggling to FOCUS?Most probable reason..
Adopted from the following great insight shared by Cal Newport
“Efforts to deepen your focus will struggle if you don’t simultaneously wean your mind from a dependence on distraction.”
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Revolutionary INVENTIONs are reducing by the day..Do you agree with this reason?
Adopted from the following great insight shared by Cal Newport
“Deep work is at a severe disadvantage in a technopoly because it builds on values like quality, craftsmanship, and mastery that are decidedly old-fashioned and nontechnological. Even worse, to support deep work often requires the rejection of much of what is new and high-tech.”
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Are you PASSIONATE about something?Why don’t you adopt a CRAFTSMAN mindset..
Adopted from the following great insight shared by Cal Newport
“Craftsman mindset focuses on what you can offer the world, the passion mindset focuses instead on what the world can offer you. This mindset is how most people approach their working lives.”
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This is why everything in life is about FOCUS
Adopted from the following great insight shared by Cal Newport from the book Deep Work
“Who you are, what you think, feel, and do, what you love—is the sum of what you focus on.”
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This is how BIG THINGS happen in life
Adopted from the following great quote of Cal Newport from his book Deep Work.
“As the author Tim Ferriss once wrote: “Develop the habit of letting small bad things happen. If you don’t, you’ll never find time for the life-changing big things.”
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The two core abilities needed to thrive in the new economy
Adopted from Cal Newport’s great quote from his book Deep Work..
“Two Core Abilities for Thriving in the New Economy 1. The ability to quickly master hard things. 2. The ability to produce at an elite level, in terms of both quality and speed.”