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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

The 6 Productivity Strategies to Integrate Deep Work into Your Professional Lives Why not start of this year with some exciting new theories.... Many modern knowledge workers now spend most of their brain power battling distraction and interruption, whether because of the incessant pinging of devices, noisy open-plan offices or the difficulty of deciding what deserves your attention the most. Newport shares an inspiring collection of tools to wring every last drop of value out of your intellectual capacity. He explains why mastering this shift in work practices is crucial for anyone who intends to stay ahead in a complex information economy, and how to systematically train the mind to focus. Put simply: developing and cultivating a deep work practice is one of the best decisions we can make in an increasingly distracted world. How to build a D.E.E.P. work ritual ? edicated workspace “Your ritual needs to specify a location for your deep work effort

New Year: new perspectives ?

Hello , It's the time of the year where all comes in perspective; your job, your live, the balance between both. This year I, again, started with a new job. I am enthusiastic and passionate about this job, therefore I want to share some ideas with you. Here are some things that will help you to make next your the most successful of all! At the start of every new year, we’re motivated and ready with our resolutions to make this year a better year than the last. But, more often than not, especially for me, those goals don’t tend to differ from year to year. But for 2018. I’ve decided to take my  goals  more seriously.  6 things to prepare yourself for 2018 1.What were the most successful things of last year? Ask yourself following questions what did I learn? what were the challenges? did I grow? new things crossed my path?... 2. Did you share the successes you've had in 2017 ? Christmas time is the ideal moment to share these moments 3. Feel gratit

Job-hunting: what you need to know

Hi guys, Time to have a quick chat. It has been 6 months now that I've quit my job and that I've taken my time to think about the future and future job opportunities. Jobhunting is a fulltime occupation. I've been hunting for sales, HR functions all over the place; been invited for job interviews; got proposals. But until now no good news yet. This morning something happened and I need to share this with you. I had  been invited by a very special person. We've been in contact since a week or two and from the beginning I had a good feeling with this person. We talked over the phone. She asked me a number of questions regarding my professional goals, ideal job and current/future situation. After listening carefully she proposed me a vacancy with all the right features and characteristics. That same day she confirmed me that she was going to introduce me to the HR officer of the recruiting company. The emails she was sending me were all short and to the