How do you improve your focus?
Concentration on work, deep work, single-tasking, distraction at the desk.
Axis: focus is a trainable skill and system … focus is a fixed trait
Concept: deep work (concept)
Answers by date: 2 records in 2 sources, newest first; the answers above are the current ones. The advice did not change in these records.
| date | who | answer | source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-22 | Ali | Ali says a common mistake is diving straight into a task on the calendar; spending even 30 seconds on what you are actually trying to do narrows your focus. | This is why writers track their word count ✍️ 00:00:00 |
| 2018-05-29 | Ali | Ali embraces distractions when studying: he does not see studying as needing full focus, so if a friend comes in they chat, and if something happens he deals with it. | Live Stream - Hangout 00:05:00 |