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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254: Pressing on With Work While You're Dealing With Depression by Kristin Wong

254: Pressing on With Work While You're Dealing With Depression by Kristin Wong

Kristin Wong of TheWildWong.com was laid off in 2013. She took on some freelancing gigs to earn extra cash while she searched for a new, full-time job and over time, her freelancing gigs increased. Sh...

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253: The Most Important (And Most Forgotten) Part of Your Productivity by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog

253: The Most Important (And Most Forgotten) Part of Your Productivity by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog

Kalen Bruce is the founder of MoneyMiniBlog. His story is simple… he and his wife were $24,000 in debt and became a student of finances to get out. They are now debt-free and building wealth. Kalen sh...

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252: How to Really Take a Day Off by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less

252: How to Really Take a Day Off by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less

After decades of debt, discontent, and trying to do it all and have it all, a scary MS diagnosis stopped Courtney Carver in her tracks. She had to slow down, prioritize her health, and figure out what...

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251: Compare More and Create More by Roger Lawson of RogLawFitness.com

251: Compare More and Create More by Roger Lawson of RogLawFitness.com

Roger Lawson's goal is simple: To make 100,000 people feel good and look great without turning it into a full-time job, all while having a lot of fun along the way. Roger focuses on Diet, Exercise, an...

18 Aug 20168min

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

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

Optimal Living Daily: Reading you the best content on personal development, productivity, and minimalism. Episode 250: Excerpts from the Book Essential by Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus of Th...

17 Aug 201610min

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

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

Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus write about living a meaningful life with less stuff for 4 million readers. As featured on: ABC, CBS, NBC, BBC, TODAY, NPR, TIME, Forbes, The Atlantic, New York...

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248: 7 Smart Ways to Deal with Toxic People - Part 2 by Marc Chernoff of MarcAndAngel.com

248: 7 Smart Ways to Deal with Toxic People - Part 2 by Marc Chernoff of MarcAndAngel.com

Marc and Angel Chernoff are professional coaches, full-time students of life, admirers of the human spirit, and have been recognized by Forbes as having “one of the most popular personal development b...

15 Aug 20169min

247: 7 Smart Ways to Deal with Toxic People - Part 1 by Marc Chernoff of MarcAndAngel.com

247: 7 Smart Ways to Deal with Toxic People - Part 1 by Marc Chernoff of MarcAndAngel.com

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