If you’re serious about being a successful entrepreneur (and we hope you are), you need to focus on getting in the zone.
In Cal Newport’s book, Deep Work, he says that the major value generated in today’s economy comes from being able to get into the zone, say for an hour at a time. Because of this, he believes that we should schedule these sessions and create as few distractions as possible in order to achieve this level of deep work.
Seems easy, right? Well, not so fast. “Going deep” vs. living in the shallow work can be trickier than it seems. Don’t worry, if you haven’t read the book, we’ve put together some key takeaways from that can benefit entrepreneurs and small businesses:
By implementing these tips from “Deep Work,” entrepreneurs and small business owners can achieve greater productivity and create more value in their work.
So, where will you live, in the deep or in the shallows? (In the sha-ha, sha-hallow
In the sha-ha, sha-la-la-la-low…. <- sorry, you knew we had to slip that in there at least once).
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