The term was coined by Cal Newport, a computer science professor at Georgetown University and author of “Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World.” In his book, Newport defines deep work as a state of distraction-free concentration when your brain works at its maximum potential.
Digital Marketing Strategy by Simon Kingsnorth is a comprehensive guide to developing a successful digital marketing campaign. It covers all aspects of the process, from planning and execution to evaluation and optimization.
‘Discover Your Destiny’ is a story about enlightenment of Dar Sanderson, who is an incredibly ambitious executive. The book throws light on the fact that ‘happiness and harmony can never be achieved and assured by SUCCESS’. Dar is an achiever in almost every aspect of life, yet he is void from the inside.
Ego Is the Enemy explains how people tend to think that the world revolves around them. The “it’s all about me” approach comes from the ego, and this thinking distorts failures and successes because the ego is so subjective. When efforts fail, the ego blames everyone else and stresses out.
Everything is Fucked by Mark Manson is a book about hope and how we shouldn’t be too dependent on it. Rather, we should create a world in which hope is not a means to an end but an end in itself. Hope should stem from appreciating our own insignificance in the grand scale of things however uncomfortable the truth is.
‘Find Out Anything From Anyone, Anytime’ by James O. Pyle and Maryann Karinch is a guide that teaches readers the skills and techniques necessary for successful information gathering through effective questioning and active listening.
Finding your “why” is about discovering the purpose, values, and motivation that drive you. It’s about understanding the underlying reason why you do what you do, and how it aligns with your personal goals and aspirations. As human beings, we are driven by purpose.
Tris, who is living secretly as a “divergent” (someone who fits into more than one group), decides to leave the faction in which she was reared (Abnegation) for Dauntless. The series follows Tris’s exploration of her identity and her relationship with the character Tobias (“Four”) Eaton, the leader of her new faction.
Games People Play by Eric Berne explores the psychology behind human behaviour and interactions by analyzing the different “games” people play in everyday life. It provides a framework for understanding how we communicate, relate to others, and navigate social situations.
getting over you
was the strangest feeling
i ever had to experience
it was like
my mind knew the answers
but emotionally,
i needed to grieve
before i could be okay
again
The Hedgehog Concept. To go from good to great requires transcending the curse of competence… The good-to-great companies understood that doing what you’re good at will only make you good; focusing solely on what you can potentially do better than any other organization is the only path to greatness.