Podcasts that mention 📚 Deep Work by Cal Newport

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Deep Work

by Cal Newport

Mentioned 33 times in 32 episodes across 8 podcasts.

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ChooseFI

ChooseFI episodes that mention Deep Work by Cal Newport

Episode: 165 | Do You Need a Budget? | YNAB

Published on May 25, 2023

Jesse what is your favorite Blog podcast or book of all time favorite book is deep work by Cal Newport That book is on my reading list

Jesse identifies 'Deep Work' by Cal Newport as his favorite book and discusses its core idea about focused work being a competitive advantage, mentioning that YNAB sends the book to new hires.

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Freakonomics Radio

Freakonomics Radio episodes that mention Deep Work by Cal Newport

Episode: 601. Multitasking Doesn’t Work. So Why Do We Keep Trying? | Freakonomics Radio

Published on September 5, 2024

There are approximately one billion podcasts and books that tell you how to create the environment to do deep work. That alone tells us how distracting many of our environments have become.

In this section of the podcast, Stephen Dubner highlights the plethora of resources available, including books, that discuss how to foster an environment conducive to deep work, emphasizing its significance and the challenges posed by distractions in our surroundings.

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Huberman Lab

Huberman Lab episodes that mention Deep Work by Cal Newport

Episode: Dr. Cal Newport: How to Enhance Focus and Improve Productivity

Published on March 11, 2024

So I call this productive meditation in "Deep Work."

In this segment, Cal Newport discusses his book 'Deep Work' and explains how its concepts about focus influence his thoughts on productivity.

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I'm a huge fan. I've been a huge fan ever since I read "Deep Work."

Andrew Huberman expresses his admiration for Cal Newport, stating that he's been a fan since reading his book 'Deep Work,' while speaking directly to Newport during the podcast.

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Episode: Dr. Kay Tye: The Biology of Social Interactions and Emotions

Published on February 5, 2024

We have a future guest on this podcast named Cal Newport; he wrote the book Deep Work, and he has another book called The World Without Email. He's a computer science professor at Georgetown where he talks extensively about the tremendous career, but also relationship and life value of doing essentially what you're describing.

In this segment, Andrew Huberman highlights Cal Newport's book 'Deep Work' as he discusses the importance of minimizing distractions to focus on meaningful tasks. This conversation occurs during a discussion on time management and reducing the impact of email and social media.

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Episode: Dr. Sam Harris: Using Meditation to Focus, View Consciousness & Expand Your Mind | Huberman Lab 105

Published on January 2, 2023

I'm a big fan of Cal Newport's work, Deep Work.

In this segment, Andrew Huberman expresses his admiration for Cal Newport's book 'Deep Work,' highlighting its significance in the discourse about managing distractions effectively.

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Episode: ADHD & How Anyone Can Improve Their Focus

Published on September 13, 2021

I'm a big fan of Cal Newport who wrote the book "Deep work." He's also written an excellent book, "A world without Email."

Andrew Huberman mentions being a fan of Cal Newport and his book "Deep work" in the context of avoiding constant context switching from smartphone use.

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Episode: Dr. Anna Lembke: Understanding & Treating Addiction

Published on August 16, 2021

But he's gone on to write books, "Deep Work", which is all about removing yourself from technology and doing deep work.

The host mentions Cal Newport's subsequent book and its theme of removing technology for deep work.

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Lex Fridman Podcast

Lex Fridman Podcast episodes that mention Deep Work by Cal Newport

Episode: Wojciech Zaremba: OpenAI Codex, GPT-3, Robotics, and the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #215

Published on August 29, 2021

but it i mean cal newport talks about this as ideas of deep work it's you know most of us don't work much at all in terms of like like deeply think about particular problems whether it's math engineering all that kind of stuff you want to go to that place often and that's real hard work

Lex Fridman mentions Cal Newport and his ideas of 'deep work' in the context of focused thinking.

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Episode: Cal Newport: Deep Work, Focus, Productivity, Email, and Social Media | Lex Fridman Podcast #166

Published on March 5, 2021

he's a friend and someone who's writing like his book deep work for example has guided how i strive to approach productivity and life in general

The host introduces Cal Newport and mentions his book 'Deep Work' as influential on his approach to productivity.

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Episode: Andrew Huberman: Neuroscience of Optimal Performance | Lex Fridman Podcast #139

Published on November 16, 2020

so like you know I'm I'm a big believer uh this guy named Cal Newport wrote a book about deep work

Lex mentions Cal Newport wrote a book called 'deep work' and expresses belief in the concept.

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Modern Wisdom

Modern Wisdom episodes that mention Deep Work by Cal Newport

Episode: The Delicate Art Of Mastering Work-Life Balance - Cal Newport

Published on March 30, 2024

So the big sellers are like Essentialism, my book Deep Work, Keller’s The One Thing—these are all books about trying to combat overload.

In this segment, Cal Newport, the guest speaker, discusses his book 'Deep Work' alongside other notable books from the 2010s, emphasizing their relevance in addressing the challenges of overload.

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Episode: Master Your Email Overload - Cal Newport | Modern Wisdom Podcast 317

Published on May 6, 2021

so the book deep work is about that the book of world without email is about the the structural and organizational obstacles to having this more fulfilling work

Cal Newport explicitly mentions his book 'Deep Work' and describes its focus.

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Episode: Creating A Life Of Excellence - Ben Bergeron | Modern Wisdom Podcast 295

Published on March 15, 2021

I'm gonna guess that you're familiar with cal newport's deep work and he's got a formula in that for work done

Chris Williamson mentions Cal Newport's book "Deep Work" and a formula from it.

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Episode: Society Has Everything Wrong About Ageing | Andrew Scott | Modern Wisdom Podcast 201

Published on July 25, 2020

i think it was cal newport's book deep work where i was reminded or i was first told what it is that we do in the workplace that we're complex decision engines

The host mentions Cal Newport's book 'Deep Work' and a concept from it about humans as complex decision engines.

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Episode: Episode 200 Q&A | Modern Wisdom Podcast 200

Published on July 23, 2020

and then the same for things like the deep workbook or digital minimalism or getting things done like stuff like that is like an entire like operating manual for us

One speaker lists 'the deep workbook' as an example of a book that provides an 'operating manual' for life.

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Episode: Ending The Struggle For Work-Life Balance | Gail Golden | Modern Wisdom Podcast 194

Published on July 9, 2020

looking at how Newports deep work I think he found in that that even the absolute peak performers of knowledge work could squeeze out top top end four to six hours of focus deep work per day

The host references Cal Newport's book and its findings on focused work duration.

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Episode: How To Get Better With Books | Jim Mullane | Modern Wisdom Podcast 177

Published on May 30, 2020

one of my favorite books especially right now given the state of the world say to the event says deep work

The speaker recommends 'Deep Work' by Cal Newport as a favorite book, especially relevant currently.

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Episode: JOHANN HARI | The Real Causes Of Depression & Love Island | Modern Wisdom Podcast 172

Published on May 18, 2020

and this comes from cal newport's book deep work

The host references Cal Newport's book 'Deep Work' when discussing the concept of solitude.

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Episode: Episode 100 Special Edition Q&A

Published on September 5, 2019

I thought the other one deep work what come the young

Chris mentions Deep Work, seemingly trying to recall another book title.

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Episode: Why Does Time Pass More Quickly As You Get Older? | Laura Vanderkam

Published on June 10, 2019

I can't help but think about Cal Newport deep work

The host mentions Cal Newport and his book 'Deep Work' in relation to planning and structuring days.

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Episode: The Definitive Guide To Digital Productivity | Tiago Forte

Published on May 23, 2019

yes I was reading deep work by Cal Newport recently

The host mentions reading the book Deep Work by Cal Newport.

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Episode: Mental Models 101 - How To Make Better Decisions | George Mack

Published on May 7, 2019

yeah deep work from Cal Newport also alludes to that there's neurologically Milan creates around neurons that are continually firing neurons that fire together wire together

The speaker mentions Cal Newport's book 'Deep Work' in the context of finding pride and flow in challenging work.

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Episode: JAMES CLEAR | How To Build Habits That Last

Published on April 15, 2019

we have created the [ __ ] duo which is deep work by Cal Newport and that's great

The host pairs Deep Work by Cal Newport with Atomic Habits as a powerful combination of books.

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Episode: Rome, Greggs & Flat Earth | Catch Up 102

Published on April 8, 2019

so in lifehacks one a sudden we talked about Pomodoro Technique and I'm currently reading deep work which I'll be done on soon

The speaker mentions currently reading the book 'Deep Work' and its impact.

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Episode: Life Hacks 107

Published on March 11, 2019

We need to talk about this for the Cal Newport deep work review

The speaker mentions the book 'Deep Work' by Cal Newport in the context of discussing a future review of the book.

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Episode: Life Hacks 105

Published on September 24, 2018

But deep worthy work is the Bible for this stuff like just sink your teeth into what is the most important thing to do

The speaker refers to "Deep Work" as an important book ("the Bible") for focusing on important tasks.

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Episode: MICHAEL CAZAYOUX | From Childhood Addiction To Becoming The Fittest On Earth

Published on June 5, 2018

uh I recently read a book called deep work by Cal Newport yeah we heard of it Yes I've have you read it yep you know for the listeners it basically explains that most of us spend maybe all of our time if not the vast majority of our time spent in shallow work which is not cognitively demanding not very meaningful work

Michael mentions reading this book by Cal Newport and explains its core concept about deep vs. shallow work as the reason for him getting off social media. The host confirms having heard of/read it.

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The Daily Stoic

The Daily Stoic episodes that mention Deep Work by Cal Newport

Episode: How Stoicism Can Beat Your Social Media Addiction | Jonathan Haidt

Published on April 22, 2024

We read his book, Deep Work, in my flourishing class at NYU.

Jonathan Haidt mentions that he utilizes the book 'Deep Work' by Cal Newport in his 'Flourishing' course, where he teaches techniques for enhancing focus and attention. This indicates that the book plays a significant role in his discussion about the importance of concentration and how to counteract the attention-fragmenting effects of social media.

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Episode: Cal Newport: Take The Pressure Off Productivity

Published on March 21, 2024

I want to be better at like really something I'm really working at like when I wrote Deep Work, for example, it was, yeah, I came out of this environment, the theory group at MIT, in which like focus was the number one thing.

The host describes his experience in the theory group at MIT, highlighting the importance of focus, while referencing his book 'Deep Work'.

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Episode: H.R. McMaster on the Power of Strategic Empathy

Published on October 29, 2021

I connected with Sheikh Tanoon about Cal Newport’s book 'Deep Work,' in which he mentions having a room for deep concentration.

H.R. McMaster discusses Cal Newport's book, Deep Work, during a conversation with Sheikh Tanoon, highlighting the concept of establishing a dedicated space for deep concentration.

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The Ezra Klein Show

The Ezra Klein Show episodes that mention Deep Work by Cal Newport

Episode: ‘Our Kids Are the Least Flourishing Generation We Know Of’ | The Ezra Klein Show

Published on April 1, 2025

uh the second book is by Cal Newport it's called Deep work and this is why I'm so passionate about attention without your attention you can't do anything

Jonathan Haidt lists 'Deep Work' by Cal Newport as the second of three books he recommends/assigns for becoming smarter (regaining attention).

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The Jordan Harbinger Show

The Jordan Harbinger Show episodes that mention Deep Work by Cal Newport

Episode: How Your Coworkers "Quiet Quitting" Can Make You More Money | Cal Newport

Published on April 17, 2024

Meanwhile, the title 'Deep Work' reflects the positive action, and 'Digital Minimalism' emphasizes the positive aspect you want to achieve.

In this segment, Cal Newport mentions his book 'Deep Work' to illustrate a title that embodies a constructive approach towards focused, intentional effort.

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