Deep Work in the Commercial Law Firm: A New Approach to Focus
Cal Newport's "deep work" philosophy emphasizes focused productivity amid distractions, particularly in commercial law. Lawyers face constant interruptions, necessitating tailored strategies like flexible time blocking, setting communication boundaries, working in sprints, establishing focus rituals, and learning to say no. Implementing these can enhance performance and reduce stress, fostering a more strategic law practice.
Book review: Slow Productivity, by Cal Newport
After a busy period of family trips and moving, I delved into Cal Newport's "Slow Productivity" and found it a refreshing approach. By prioritizing focus and quality over speed, it offers sustainable success and fulfillment.