MOMENT 16: Unlock Intense Focus & Achieve Extraordinary Results | Cal Newport

Do you get caught up doing ‘busy work’, instead of engaging in the deep, meaningful work that actually moves the needle?In this inspiring moment, bestselling author and professor of computer science Cal Newport shares the life-changing distinction between “deep” and “shallow” work, and how to identify each kind in your own workday.Press play to discover: what it really feels like to do deep work (and why it’s a good thing if your work feels hard sometimes), how to think like an artist but work like an accountant, and why deep work is like a superpower in our increasingly competitive economy.Listen to the full episode: Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/400-digital-minimalism-doing-deep-work-quitting-social/id1196106699?i=1000523830080 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/3SjfNwZSYQuv8ldYy7cDvM?si=806d33135f53449f Hey, do you follow the show? It’s the simplest, easiest way to show your support and for us to keep getting more epic humans on the show for you. If you feel called, please hit the follow button and leave a review. I would be so grateful.Want the full show notes? Head to www.melissaambrosini.com/400 Want mentoring from Melissa? Join SheLaunch: www.shelaunch.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.