To ring in 2016, Mike speaks with his friend and the author of the forthcoming book "Deep Work", Cal Newport. They talk about the difference between deep and shallow work, why focusing on doing more deep work may not be for everyone, and how you can start to create more time to do deep work.
Relevant Links
https://medium.com/@GrandCentralPub/excerpted-from-deep-work-by-cal-newport-9c0633d7b8c5#.j47yf7e8z (Excerpt from DEEP WORK by Cal Newport | Medium)
http://calnewport.com/blog/2015/12/31/resolve-to-live-a-deep-life/ (Resolve to Live a Deep Life | Cal Newport)
http://calnewport.com/blog/2015/11/27/i-want-to-show-you-exactly-how-i-prioritize-deep-work-in-my-busy-life/ (I Want to Show You Exactly How I Prioritize Deep Work in My Busy Life | Cal Newport)
http://www.adamgrant.net/#!giveandtake/c1aev (Adam Grant | Give and Take)
http://calnewport.com/books/deep-work/ (Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport)
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