Sentences with phrase «deep work author»

But as Deep Work author Cal Newport pointed out when he highlighted the letter on his blog recently, this austere schedule actually contains some essential wisdom that many of us miss out on these days.

Not exact matches

Dr Nathan Mayne, Senior Lecturer in Astrophysics at the University of Exeter and one of the authors of the study said: «This research is not only important in developing our understanding of this exotic class of planets, but also represents the first steps to building a deeper understanding of how planetary atmospheres and climates work across a range of conditions, including those more conducive to life.
First author Lingling Ye, a graduate student working with Lay at UC Santa Cruz, led the seismic analysis, which revealed that this was the largest deep earthquake ever recorded, with a seismic moment 30 percent larger than that of the next largest, a 1994 earthquake 637 kilometers beneath Bolivia.
Working primarily with mice, senior author and University of Virginia neuroscience professor Jonathan Kipnis and his group identified a hitherto undetected network of lymphatic vessels in the meninges — the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord — that shuttle fluid and immune cells from the cerebrospinal fluid to the deep cervical lymph nodes in the neck.
In addition to the external conditions that can impact reviews, the reviewers themselves don't necessarily have the same background and deep knowledge of a subfield as the authors, and yet all they have to evaluate the work on is what's written on the page.
«Without healthy lifestyle changes, nothing works to prevent diabetes in at - risk individuals,» said the lead author, Deep Dutta, MD, DM, a research officer at the Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research and Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial Hospital in Calcutta, India.
All of the authors share a deep interest in clinical and translational research, and the editorial expresses a collective commitment to the development of an effective clinical and translational research work force.
And this is something that physicists have been arguing about for a very, very long time, but what the authors of this article point out is that the work by John Bell, but also some more recent experimental work, seems to indicate that in fact there really is a deep nonlocality to the universe; that there really is someway in which there is not some sort of missing x-factor that if we just knew what it was that would explain everything; that we would see the dominos connecting, those invisible tiny dominos connecting those different particles and set up the effect of going one to the other.
An unexpected bonus of this work, the authors point out, is that they have achieved not only the practical success, but they were able to answer part of the deeper scientific question of mechanism.
Not through the efforts of a bunch of nobodies, either: Inherent Vice, a Seventies - set stoner mystery, stars America's finest working actor, Joaquin Phoenix, buried snout - deep in the author's signature paranoia and hippie haze (as well as some fearsome mutton chops).
Cal Newport, author of the book Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World, helps us understand that multitasking actually damages the ability to focus and leads us to have problems attending.
It provides the specificity and insights that can only come from authors who have not only led the PLC at Work ™ process in their own school districts, but have also helped schools at all levels, in a variety of different settings, overcome the challenges inherent in deep implementation.
All My Puny Sorrows is the latest novel from Miriam Toews, one of Canada's most beloved authors — not only because her work is rich with deep human feeling and compassion but because her observations are knife - sharp and her books wickedly funny.
Returning to the territory he so brilliantly explored in his masterful New York Times bestseller, American Gods, the incomparable Neil Gaiman offers up a work of dazzling ingenuity, a kaleidoscopic journey deep into myth that is at once startling, terrifying, exhilarating, and fiercely funny — a true wonder of a novel that confirms Stephen King's glowing assessment of the author as «a treasure - house of story, and we are lucky to have him.»
A standard deep discount clause looks something like this: «On copies of the Work sold by the Publisher at a discount of greater than 55 % from the publisher's retail price through channels outside of ordinary retail trade channels, the author will be paid a royalty of 15 % of the Publisher's net proceeds.»
She is passionate about technology, innovation and product design, has a deep love of reading and works with the most talented kids book authors and illustrators.
It is a novel that more than satisfies the promise of the author's debut, Light of Day, about which the Indianapolis Star said, «Saul's ability to create deep and interesting characters is a strength that no doubt will surface time and again in future works,» and prompted Bookreporter.com to praise Saul's «sensitivity and rare understanding of the human psyche.»
Most of you probably already know that your author websites are considered the hub of your promotional platform and everything outside of this such as, social media, forums and events work at drawing viewers and readers deeper into your web, with the purpose of landing at your website or directly buying your book.
At the Alliance of Independent Authors, we have many members who work in niche and experimental areas that are not of interest to mainstream publishers, who are building a wide readership and deep following directly with readers.
From my first interaction with Business Development to working with my publicists I was treated with respect and a deep understanding of what was needed to launch my campaign as an author and expert.
Poet, essayist, and naturalist, Diane Ackerman is the author of many highly acclaimed works of nonfiction, including A Natural History of the Senses — a book beloved by readers all over the world and the volumes Deep Play, A Slender Thread, The Rarest of the Rare, A Natural History of Love, The Moon by Whale Light, and a memoir on flying, On Extended Wings.
With the amount of work an indie author / artist takes on (while never losing sight of the craft), they have my deepest respect.
Translators are arguably the ones who, (apart from the author, of course) work so thoroughly on a book that we are more likely than most to get a deep understanding, yet I have never come across any traditional publisher who wanted to hear my opinion.
When presented with claims such as Bob's, you should dig a little deeper and see if this is just a sales pitch, or a statement based on experience either working with bestselling authors or having one of their books hit the bestseller list.
I am presently working on a children's faerytale fantasy with deep spiritual teachings woven into the adventures of the hero, which has been summarily dismissed by all UK agents to whom I have submitted it (who, as one chidren's author told me, «Have not the slightest spiritual inclination unless it has a dollar sign in front of it.»)
«I believe the essence of editorial skills is the relationship with the author and a deep understanding of how to work on a text rather than the language.
This is deep into the midlist of authors who work hard enough to separate themselves from their peers.
This book introduces authors and publishers to important book marketing concepts, details the free ebook marketing tools at Smashwords, presents 65 book marketing ideas, and then adds new Deep Dives bonus sections on social media, working with beta readers and how to earn free press coverage.
There are a lot of back - end logistics and intangibles that inform these relative costs, and I'm seeing a cultural slide toward the deep - discounted ecommerce price as being regarded as the «real» $ value of a work, which means that authors are not able to command as high a price for their work, and must rely entirely on price elasticity of demand, praying that the math on lower price, higher sales # s adds up in their favor.
What this does mean is that authors, at the broadest level, have trouble with organized advocacy because they're all working as individual operatives out in the deep field, often far from the centers of publishing power.
In addition, it seems fair to suggest that other climate scientists who knew better, or should have known better, have worked to enable Mann08's authors, helping them to dig in deeper rather than searching for a way out.
Based on the authors» deep understanding of the evolution of ITO and BPO, and their experiences of sourcing LSO, The Rise of Legal Services Outsourcing addresses the transformation of legal work, LSO strategy, provider selection and contractual governance, as well as predicting the trends that will come to shape the LSO market.
It's a deep - learning algorithm custom - built for working with faces, which means the original authors of the software, a group from the highly - regarded Oxford Vision Lab, went through a lot of pains to make sure it focuses on the face and not a face's surroundings.
Additionally, one needs to possess exceptional knowledge of popular authors and bestsellers, deep familiarity with sales work, a great ability to handle supplier liaison, and exceptional cashiering skills.
«Our clients will enjoy working with Ory because she has a deep understanding of the background screening industry,» added Rosen, an Attorney at Law and author of «The Safe Hiring Manual,» a comprehensive guide on employment screening.
Join world - renowned neuropsychiatrist and New York Times bestselling author of Mind and Mindsight, Dr. Dan Siegel, and explore the properties of psychological well - being and how new scientific insights are providing us with a deeper understanding of why psychotherapy works.
Join world - renowned neuropsychiatrist and New York Times bestselling author of Brainstorm and Mindsight, Dr. Dan Siegel, for this seminar and explore the properties of psychological well - being and how new scientific insights are providing us with a deeper understanding of why psychotherapy works.
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