This week we look into the first rule of Deep Work … Working Deeply. This study is inspired by the great book Deep Work by Cal Newport. Be sure to pick up the book and get into deeper study!

This week, we look into Rule 1 of Deep Work … how to approach and implement Deep Work. We will look at four approaches to deep work, and I discuss why one of them is most likely the preferred method for most people.

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“Rule 1: Working Deeply” Show Notes

In this episode, you will—

• Learn about the 4 approaches to Deep Work:
  • Monastic
  • Bi-modal
  • Rhythmic
  • Journalistic
• Discover why I think an emphasis on Rhythmic (with occasional Journalistic) is the best approach for most people
• Hear about strategies you want to put into place when doing Deep Work
• Learn the importance of measuring Deep Work, and how your output isn’t the best way to measure it
• Be offered a free worksheet/guide on the topic of this month.
• Hear a preview of what will be covered in future weeks.

For a free worksheet/guide on this study, please click here.

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