This book is the more focused culmination of Chris's work and much more of a how to than a how about. I really enjoyed Chris's first book "The Productivity Project", so I couldn't wait for this one. Modern way of just getting more out of Life Learning when to pay attention and when to let your mind wander wherever it wants toīy transforming how you think about your attention, Hyperfocus reveals that the more effectively you learn to take charge of it, the better you'll be able to manage every aspect of your life.Controlling motivation and working fewer hours to become more productive.Establishing a clear physical and mental environment in which to work.Identifying and dealing with the four key types of distraction and interruption.Chris Bailey examines such topics such as: Hyperfocus helps you access each of the two mental modes so you can concentrate more deeply, think more clearly, and work and live more deliberately every day. The most recent neuroscientific research reveals that our brain has two powerful modes that can be unlocked when we use our attention effectively: a focused mode (hyperfocus), which is the foundation for being highly productive, and a creative mode (scatterfocus), which enables us to connect ideas in novel ways. Hyperfocus provides profound insights into how you can best take charge of your attention to achieve a greater sense of purpose and productivity throughout the day. Despite this, we feel compelled to do so anyway while we fill each moment of our lives to the brim with mindless distraction. Many of us recognize that our brains struggle to multitask. Our attention has never been as overwhelmed as it is today. ![]() A practical guide to managing your attention - the most powerful resource you have to get stuff done, become more creative, and live a meaningful life
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