Kariyer Gelişimi
Deep Work
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Deep Work
Cal Newport · Metropolis Yayıncılık · 2016
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A guide to focus that rejects shallow work, arguing that the ability to do “deep work” — to concentrate without distraction, a skill growing ever rarer in the knowledge economy — is the most critical factor in career success.
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“Deep work is the superpower of the modern knowledge economy.”
“Busyness is not productivity.”
“A mind that loses its ability to focus ends up serving only other people’s agendas.”
“Great work is born in silences free of small interruptions.”
“Distraction is a habit, and it can be broken by will.”
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Newport slaps us in the face with how office life full of shallow tasks and e-mail traffic destroys our real potential. The secret to making a difference in your career is not working more hours, but crossing the hard threshold of uninterrupted focus where others get bored and quit. A person’s gem crystallizes only when the outside noise drops to zero and they become pure attention. Looking very busy is the modern form of laziness.