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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294: How to Learn from Everything and Everyone by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog

294: How to Learn from Everything and Everyone by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog

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293: Stop Trying to be Happy - Part 2 by Mark Manson

293: Stop Trying to be Happy - Part 2 by Mark Manson

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292: Stop Trying to be Happy - Part 1 by Mark Manson

292: Stop Trying to be Happy - Part 1 by Mark Manson

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291: How to Fire Up a Fading Passion by Mary Jaksch of Good Life Zen

291: How to Fire Up a Fading Passion by Mary Jaksch of Good Life Zen

Mary Jaksch of Good Life Zen 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 moth...

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290: Excerpts from the Book Essential by Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists

290: Excerpts from the Book Essential by Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists

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289: Excerpts from the Book Essential by Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus of TheMinimalists.com

289: Excerpts from the Book Essential by Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus of TheMinimalists.com

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25 Sep 201610min

288: Excerpts from the Book Essential by Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists

288: Excerpts from the Book Essential by Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists

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