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
Full Length Episode | #172 | February 10, 2022
Cal Newport
The host of the podcast, providing advice on deep life, productivity, and habit formation.
Wojciech Zaremba: OpenAI Codex, GPT-3, Robotics, and the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #215
Lex Fridman
Author of 'Deep Work,' whose ideas on focused work are referenced in the context of creating an environment conducive to deep thinking.
The Deep Life — Cal Newport
Tim Ferriss
Associate professor of computer science at Georgetown University, author of seven books including Deep Work and Digital Minimalism, and host of The Deep Questions podcast.
Understanding & Treating Addiction | Dr. Anna Lembke
Andrew Huberman
A computer science professor at Georgetown and author of books like 'So Good They Can't Ignore You', 'Deep Work', and 'A World Without Email'.
Full Length Episode | #164 | January 13, 2022
Cal Newport
The host of the podcast, discussing productivity, deep work, and digital minimalism.
Full Length Episode | #163 | January 11, 2022
Cal Newport
The speaker and author of 'Deep Work', who also writes a newsletter and mentions his own work in the discussion.
Full Length Episode | #162 | January 6, 2022
Cal Newport
Host of the Deep Questions podcast, author of 'So Good They Can't Ignore You'. Discusses concepts like slow productivity and digital minimalism.
Full Length Episode | #161 | January 3, 2022
Cal Newport
The speaker references himself as a 'Cal Newport type' in relation to being organized and efficient, particularly in college group projects.
How To Escape Mediocrity, Achieve Success & Get Ahead of 99% Of People | Noah Kagan & Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Author of 'Deep Work' and 'Slow Productivity', discussing entrepreneurship and lifestyle engineering.
Maximizing Productivity, Physical & Mental Health with Daily Tools
Andrew Huberman
Author or advocate of the concept of 'deep work,' which refers to focused, dedicated work periods, aligning with Andrew Huberman's 90-minute work blocks.
Why The Modern World Make No Sense - Take Back Control Of Your Time & Focus | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The host and author of 'Slow Productivity' and 'A World Without Email', discussing the history and impact of email on focus and productivity.
The Lost Presentation That Launched The 4-Hour Workweek from SXSW 2007 | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Author of 'Deep Work' and a writer for The New Yorker, who sent Tim Ferriss the recording of his 2007 SXSW presentation.
A Productivity System To Remember Everything You Learn & Get Ahead In Life | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The speaker's book cover is described as visually capturing the emotional feeling of slow productivity.
Most Self-Help Advice Is Wrong - Here's The Fastest Way To Transform Your Life | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Host of the Deep Questions podcast, author of 'Deep Work' and 'Slow Productivity,' and a professor of computer science.
Rob Reid: The Existential Threat of Engineered Viruses and Lab Leaks | Lex Fridman Podcast #193
Lex Fridman
Author who introduced the concept of 'deep work' to Lex Fridman, which aligns with his meditative process of focused thinking.
Make 2024 Your Best Year: Ditch The Hustle Culture & Achieve Your Dreams | Ali Abdaal & Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The host of the podcast and author of several books on productivity and deep work, whose blog and advice profoundly influenced Ali Abdaal's early productivity principles and career-path decisions.
Matthew Johnson: Psychedelics | Lex Fridman Podcast #145
Lex Fridman
Computer science professor and author of 'Deep Work,' currently writing a book about the broken aspects of email communication.
Overload Is Ruining Your Life - How To Take Back Control Of Your Time & Mental Clarity | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The host and author, discussing his strategies for productivity and managing overload.
Ryan Holiday Interviews Tim Ferriss | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Author associated with the idea that if you're 'so good they can't ignore you,' you get to dictate your terms.
Answering Uncomfortable Questions With My Personal Assistant
Ali Abdaal
Author of 'So Good They Can't Ignore You', a book that suggests mastering a skill to build career capital for career advancement.
Bryan Johnson: Kernel Brain-Computer Interfaces | Lex Fridman Podcast #186
Lex Fridman
An author known for his ideas on 'deep work,' which Lex Fridman practices for enhanced focus and productivity.
Productivity Toolkit: How To Achieve Any Goal, Focus & Enter Flow State On Command | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The host, discussing productivity tools and frameworks.
How to Secure Financial Freedom and Maximize Productivity | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Author known for his work on 'deep work,' a concept requiring extended periods of uninterrupted focus.
How To Take Back Control Of Your Life From Alcohol, Porn & Social Media | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The host of the podcast, discussing his strategies for combating super distractions.