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Deep Work:
…a job that doesn’t support deep work is not a job that can help you succeed in our current information economy.
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Deep Work:
…fixed-schedule productivity can yield powerful benefits.
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Deep Work:
Fixed-schedule productivity… is a meta-habit that’s simple to adopt but broad in its impact.
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Deep Work:
Resistance is not futile: You have more control over your electronic communication than you might at first assume.
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Deep Work:
For most… an inbox full of messages generates a major sense of obligation.
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Deep Work:
Most people easily accept the idea that you have a right to control your own incoming communication, as they would like to enjoy this same right.
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Deep Work:
The notion that all messages, regardless of purpose or sender,… deserve a (timely) response, is absurdly unproductive.
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Deep Work:
If you’re in a position to do so, consider sender filters as a way of reclaiming some control over your time and attention.
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Deep Work:
Less mental clutter means more mental resources available for deep thinking.
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Deep Work:
By putting more thought… [into] the e-mail messages that flit in and out of your inbox, you’ll greatly reduce the negative impact of this technology on your ability to do work that actually matters.
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