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To get the full value of attention capital, we must start taking seriously the way we structure work.
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The optimal way to deploy our human brains is sequentially.
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…seek workflows that (1) minimize mid-task context switches and (2) minimize the sense of communication overload.
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The key is to find ways to minimize context shifts and overload while still getting done what needs to get done.
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The thing about custom tools… is that it’s hard to get them running consistently.
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In modern knowledge work, we’ve largely lost interest in moving boldly ahead, embracing the resulting hardships as the cost of doing business better than before.
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Once we… start systematically rethinking how we work, we’ll inevitably create short-term inconvenience on our way to long-term improvement.
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In business, good is not the same as easy, and fulfilling is not the same as convenient.
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…in knowledge work, you must maintain skilled workers’ autonomy in how they actually apply their craft. – Peter Drucker
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The attention capital principle asks you to experiment… with the workflows that structure how this work is assigned and reviewed.
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