Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2022-03-19

Books mentioned on Multitasking Is Killing Your Productivity - Thatcher Wine - #449

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Thatcher Wine is professional book curator, founder of Juniper Books and an author. Multi-tasking will make you less effective, less productive, less happy and more prone to making errors in work and life.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. Deep Work

    Cal Newport · at 16:46

    Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport is a productivity guide that argues for the immense value of cultivating intense, distraction-free concentration.

    Discussed
    “and that comes from you know a reference in the book cal newport and deep work like you have to like focus do your when you get into the space of like deep work”
    Where to get it
  2. The Red Rising Series Collection 5 Books Set by Pierce Brown (Red Rising, Golden Son, Morning Star, Iron Gold, Dark Age)

    Pierce Brown · at 32:43 · mentioned 2 times

    The Red Rising Series Collection by Pierce Brown is an immersive science fiction saga set in a stratified future society that follows the rebellion of a suppressed class.

    Recommended
    “red rising i'm telling you if you need a book to get into get pierce brown red rising is the one”
    Where to get it
  3. The Name of the Wind

    Patrick Rothfuss; Marc Simonetti · at 33:00 · mentioned 2 times

    The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss is a celebrated epic fantasy novel that follows the formative years of a legendary figure named Kvothe.

    Discussed
    “or patrick roth versus is the name of the wind”
    Where to get it
  4. The Twelve Monotasks

    Thatcher Wine · at 36:02

    Discussed
    “or i've got a summary of thatcherwines the twelve monotasks book or something”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book The Twelve Monotasks
“the book the 12 mono tasks that i wrote um there's a chapter in there called getting there”
Own book The Twelve Monotasks
“if you want to check out the book it will be linked in the show notes below the 12 mono tasks”