‘Deep work’ is the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively demanding task. Coined by author and professor Cal Newport on his popular blog Study Hacks.
The book looks at how to get rid of distractions and how to get the important tasks done. Deep Work is the influence behind the Help With Admin Focus Zones.
People think that when you want to change your life, you need to think big. But world-renowned habits expert James Clear has discovered another way.
James reminds us that small meaningful changes are better than going for big changes.
Whether your dream is escaping the rat race, experiencing high-end world travel, earning a monthly five-figure income with zero management, or just living more and working less, this book is the blueprint.
You’ll maybe not be able to replicate everything he does but it does not harm looking at keeping what you do to a minimum.
Exploring a wide range of everyday topics – from credit card debt and household budgeting to holiday sales – Ariely and Kreisler demonstrate how our ideas about dollars and cents are often wrong and cost us more than we know.
As ever look, after the pennies and the pounds will sort themselves out.
When the skincare company Rodial launched its cult ‘snake’ serum, the press quickly called the business an ‘overnight success’. However, Rodial’s founder Maria Hatzistefanis had been toiling for 18 years, building the company from scratch in her bedroom.
A great reminder that things are not always instant so keep on doing your thing!
