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book · 2016

Deep Work

by Cal Newport

#Productivity & Focus#Growth

In a nutshell

The ability to focus without distraction on hard tasks is rare and valuable — and you can train it.

Best for: Founders drowning in messages and meetings.

# productivity
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Quotes & ideas we use

Key idea (paraphrased)
The ability to perform deep work is becoming increasingly rare and increasingly valuable.
— Cal Newport, Deep Work

Concepts from this book

Deep work & focus

Your most valuable work happens in long, distraction-free blocks of focus.

Do less, but better

Cut scope, say no often, and ship smaller things sooner.