An artwork inspired by the book Deep Work by Cal Newport. For those who loved the book and want to have a visual poster to always remember all the important messages. Productivity. Focus. Perfect gift for book lovers. Bookworms. Stickers. Redbubble.

That left me with some newfound time and attention that I didn’t want to squander. So I pulled the book Deep Work by Cal Newport, which I’d read years earlier, off the shelf. I have no doubt that my…

This week, Cal Newport came on my podcast. We talked about digital minimalism, deep work, teens & technology, and why he doesn't have social media accounts.

Every academic writer needs to do deep work, which is focusing without distraction on a cognitively demanding task. How do we schedule time to do deep work?

A new study found that 'focus' tasks are harder to accomplish when there are no barriers between employees, such as in open-plan offices.