2607: Does Luck Matter More Than Skill by Cal Newport

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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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143: The Single Easiest Habit Change to Improve Your Life Forever by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist

143: The Single Easiest Habit Change to Improve Your Life Forever by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist

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142: Show Success Before Asking for Help and A Warning to Anyone Receiving Advice by Derek Sivers

142: Show Success Before Asking for Help and A Warning to Anyone Receiving Advice 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...

1 Maj 201610min

141: I Feel So Used (And You Should Too) by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle

141: I Feel So Used (And You Should Too) by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle

Colin Wright of ExileLifestyle.com is a professional author and international speaker who co-founded a publishing company and travels full-time, moving to a new country every four months or so--that c...

30 Apr 201611min

140: What Would Happen If Everyone Could See Your Wealth? by J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy

140: What Would Happen If Everyone Could See Your Wealth? by J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy

J. Money of BudgetsAreSexy.com is a 6’1, hyperactive, rock a ‘hawk who loves drinking beer, blaring hip-hop, talking about money, and now playing with his two adorable baby boys. He also has a podcast...

29 Apr 201610min

139: Do You Secretly Sabotage Healthy New Habits by Mary Jaksch of Good Life Zen

139: Do You Secretly Sabotage Healthy New Habits by Mary Jaksch of Good Life Zen

Mary Jaksch 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 mother of a grown-up ...

28 Apr 201610min

138: How to be Unhealthy by Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness

138: How to be Unhealthy by Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness

Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness started exercising back in high school without really knowing what he was doing. Through high school and college, he made every training mistake known to man and got zero re...

27 Apr 201611min

137: Screw Finding Your Passion by Mark Manson

137: Screw Finding Your Passion by Mark Manson

Optimal Living Daily: Reading you the best content on personal development, productivity, and minimalism. Episode 137: Screw Finding Your Passion by Mark Manson (The Secret to Success & Inspirational ...

26 Apr 201612min

136: 7 Tiny Steps for the Beginner Minimalist by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less

136: 7 Tiny Steps for the Beginner Minimalist by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less

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

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