Cal Newport
Author cited for focus strategies (note: book is referenced via the person; included again for completeness).
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Videos Mentioning Cal Newport
Ep. 192: Tackling 8 Productivity Questions in 30 Minutes | Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Host of the Deep Questions podcast, author, and academic who discusses productivity and deep work.
Cal Newport and Tim Ferriss Revisit “The 4-Hour Workweek” Plus Much More! | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
An associate professor of computer science at Georgetown University, author of seven books including Deep Work, Digital Minimalism, and A World Without Email. He interviewed Tim Ferriss for a New Yorker article titled 'Revisiting The Four-Hour Workweek'.
Full Length Episode | #178 | February 28, 2022 | Deep Questions Podcast with Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The host of the podcast, discussing his personal habits, productivity systems, and advice on focused work.
Ep. 191: Working Seasonally, Fixing Twitter, and Curing Burnout
Cal Newport
The author of 'A World Without Email', cited for lessons learned from a commercial real estate builder.
Ep. 189: Why The Times Dropped Twitter, Good Hive Minds, and Surviving Busy Weeks | Deep Questions
Cal Newport
The host of the podcast, discussing his own book 'Deep Work' and his past predictions about the downsides of social media for journalists. He also shares personal anecdotes about his health and workload.
Ep. 188: The 5 Books I Read in March, Embracing Boredom, and Deep Work vs. YouTube | Deep Questions
Cal Newport
The host of the podcast, discussing his books, frameworks for deep work, productivity, and digital minimalism.
Full Length Episode | #177 | February 28, 2022
Cal Newport
Host of the Deep Questions podcast, discussing ambition, productivity, and life.
Jo Boaler: How to Learn Math | Lex Fridman Podcast #226
Lex Fridman
Mathematician and theoretical computer scientist, author of 'Deep Work,' who emphasizes the necessity of focus for complex tasks like those in mathematics.
Full Length Episode | #169 | January 31, 2022
Cal Newport
Host of the Deep Questions podcast, discussing his core ideas on time management and the deep life.
Full Length Episode | #170 | February 3, 2022
Cal Newport
Host of the Deep Questions podcast, discussing his books and philosophies on deep work, intentional living, and career development.
Using Meditation to Focus, View Consciousness & Expand Your Mind | Dr. Sam Harris
Andrew Huberman
Author of 'Deep Work,' cited as an influence on Sam Harris's decision to delete his Twitter account due to his advocacy for limiting distractions and deep focus.
Full Length Episode | #176 | February 24, 2022
Cal Newport
Host of the Deep Questions podcast, author, and productivity expert.
The Burnout Society: How The Modern World Is Stealing Young Peoples’ Future | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The speaker and author discussing the impact of technology on young people's professional futures and promoting his books 'Slow Productivity' and 'Deep Work'.
Full Length Episode | #175 | February 21, 2022
Cal Newport
Host of the Deep Questions podcast and author of books like 'Deep Work' and 'Digital Minimalism'.
Productivity Fatigue: Is Striving To "Get Things Done" Causing Burnout? | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The speaker, a professional writer and computer scientist who authored 'Slow Productivity' and other books, reflecting on the history of personal productivity and his own contributions.
How To Design Your Life (My Process For Achieving Goals) | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The speaker and author, who presents the hardware-software metaphor for personal goal achievement and discusses his book 'Slow Productivity'.
Busy People vs Productive People: What It Takes To Achieve Mastery & Avoid Burnout | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The author and host, discussing his book 'Slow Productivity' and his personal philosophy on work and productivity.
Edward Frenkel: Reality is a Paradox - Mathematics, Physics, Truth & Love | Lex Fridman Podcast #370
Lex Fridman
Theoretical computer scientist and author of 'Deep Work,' mentioned for his seriousness about allocating time for deep thinking, drawing a parallel to the intense focus required in high-level mathematics.
How Does TikTok Read Your Mind? A Computer Scientist Explains | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The speaker and author, who is a computer scientist and professor specializing in algorithm theory. He explains the technical workings of the TikTok algorithm.
Full Length Episode | #174 | February 17, 2022
Cal Newport
The host of the podcast, discussing personal productivity, deep work, and lifestyle planning. He shares updates on his own experiments and thought processes.
An Important Message On AI & Productivity: How To Get Ahead While Others Panic | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The speaker, author, and host, who shares personal experiences and advice on productivity, AI, and career management.
Before You Use Social Media, Do This! - How To Organize & Control Your Life | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The speaker and author who advocates for intentional digital engagement and introduces concepts like 'attention resistance' and 'career capital'.
Full Length Episode | #173 | February 14, 2022
Cal Newport
Host of the Deep Questions podcast, author of books on deep work and digital minimalism.
The Biggest Lessons from 110 Books
Ali Abdaal
Author of 'Deep Work' and 'Digital Minimalism', advocating for focused work and intentional technology use.