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DEEP WORK (CAL NEWPORT) - Listening books

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The Reality of the Metric Black Hole in the Workplace

Without clear metrics to support it, any business behavior is vulnerable to unstable whim and shifting forces. In this volatile scrum, deep work has fared particularly poorly in the modern workplace. Harvard Business School Professor Leslie Perlow found that many professionals spend up to 25 hours a week monitoring email. The Rise of Professional Instant Messaging can be seen as this mindset pushed toward an extreme.

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