General concepts Flashcards

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What is Shallow work

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Noncognitevely demanding, logistical-style tasks, often performed while distracted. Efforts that tend to not create much value.

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The Deep Work Hypothesis

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The ability to perform deep work is becoming increasingly rare at exactly the same time it is becoming increasingly valuable in our economy.

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Definition of Deep Work

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Professional activities performed in a state of distraction-free concentration that push your cognitive capabilities to their limit. These efforts create new value, improve your skill, and are hard to replicate

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