2607: Does Luck Matter More Than Skill by Cal Newport

2607: Does Luck Matter More Than Skill by Cal Newport

Cal Newport of the Study Hacks blog shares his take on luck vs. skill. Episode 2607: Does Luck Matter More Than Skill by Cal Newport Cal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University, who specializes in the theory of distributed algorithms. He previously earned his Ph.D. from MIT in 2009 and graduated from Dartmouth College in 2004. In addition to studying the theoretical foundations of our digital age as a professor, Newport also writes about the impact of these technologies on the world of work. His most recent book, Deep Work, argues that focus is the new I.Q. in the knowledge economy, and that individuals who cultivate their ability to concentrate without distraction will thrive. The original post is located here: http://calnewport.com/blog/2013/01/02/does-luck-matter-more-than-skill Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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197: This Is Your Life's Work by David Cain of Raptitude.com

197: This Is Your Life's Work by David Cain of Raptitude.com

David Cain is a writer and entrepreneur living in Winnipeg, Canada. On a particular boring day at his office job in 2009, he started Raptitude. His interest has always been human society and the inter...

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196: Guilt and Our Choices by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich

196: Guilt and Our Choices by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich

Ramit Sethi of IWillTeachYouToBeRich.com wants to use money to say YES. He knew there was a better way to live a rich life—if we could use psychology to focus on what actually works. Not just for pers...

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195: 7 Strategies for Good Luck by Mary Jaksch of Good Life Zen

195: 7 Strategies for Good Luck by Mary Jaksch of Good Life Zen

Mary Jaksch of GoodLifeZen.com is an authorized Zen master (Diamond Sangha lineage), psychotherapist, and author. She has two nationalities,--English and German--and lives in New Zealand. She's the mo...

23 Kesä 201610min

194: Why Motivation is Useless: Bruce Lee's Take by Roger Lawson with JCDFitness.com

194: Why Motivation is Useless: Bruce Lee's Take by Roger Lawson with JCDFitness.com

JC Deen is the owner and creator of JCD Fitness. He whips people into shape and helps them learn how to make fitness complement their lives, as opposed to ruling it. While he talks quite the talk, he ...

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193: Some Days, You Just Have Nothing And Shannon's Method: Overcome Habit Procrastination by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits

193: Some Days, You Just Have Nothing And Shannon's Method: Overcome Habit Procrastination by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits

Leo Babauta created Zen Habits, which is about finding simplicity and mindfulness in the daily chaos of our lives. It’s about clearing the clutter so we can focus on what’s important, create something...

21 Kesä 201610min

192: Reclaiming a Scarcity Mentality by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle and the Let's Know Things Podcast

192: Reclaiming a Scarcity Mentality by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle and the Let's Know Things Podcast

Colin Wright of the Let's Know Things Podcast and ExileLifestyle.com is a professional author and international speaker who co-founded a publishing company and travels full-time, moving to a new count...

20 Kesä 201610min

191: Fish Don't Know They're In Water And What Do You Hate Not Doing by Derek Sivers

191: Fish Don't Know They're In Water And What Do You Hate Not Doing by Derek Sivers

Derek Sivers, originally a professional musician and circus clown, created CD Baby in 1998. It became the largest seller of independent music online, with $100M in sales for 150,000 musicians. In 2008...

19 Kesä 20169min

190: Making Decisions That Stick - Part 2 by Steve Pavlina

190: Making Decisions That Stick - Part 2 by Steve Pavlina

Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, with his work attracting more than 100 million visits to his website, StevePavlina.com. ...

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