
DEEP WORK - Commented Book
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Nugpal's Fixated Schedule Productivity
Nugpal set a limit of 50 hours a week and worked backward to determine what rules and habits were needed. She decided she would travel only five times per year for any purpose, as trips can generate a large load of urgent shallow obligations. Nugpal also placed limits on the number of papers she would review per year. But all her tactics shared was a commitment to ruthlessly capping the shallow while protecting the deep efforts that ultimately determined her professional fate.
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