8 Proven Performance Practices from Billionaires and Elite Athletes
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Average is Over
The middle-ground has all but dissolved, leaving you in one of two positions: among the leading few or mediocre many. Your relationship with technology will either facilitate unthinkable opportunity and growth or keep you on the wrong side of average. As Cal Newport has said in his book, Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World:
"The ability to perform deep work is becoming increasingly rare at exactly the same time it is becoming increasingly valuable in our economy. As a consequence, the few who cultivate this skill, and then make it the core of their working life, will thrive."
Success has never been so attainable, thus making many of us spoiled and lazy. Benjamin P. Hardy of Thrive Global offers eight strategies intended to shake up your approach, challenging you to work and live at a higher and more conscious level. Check them out here.