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Hyperfocus: How to Be More Productive in a World of Distraction

Chris Bailey
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Hyperfocus: How to Be More Productive in a World of Distraction

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018

Book Brief

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Chris Bailey

Hyperfocus: How to Be More Productive in a World of Distraction

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Details
Pages

256

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Hyperfocus, Chris Bailey explores how individuals can harness their attention to enhance productivity and creativity. The book discusses techniques for managing distractions and maintaining focus, emphasizing the importance of deliberate attention and mental discipline to achieve personal and professional goals. The author provides practical strategies for optimizing cognitive resources.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

12,700 ratings

74%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Chris Bailey's Hyperfocus garners praise for its practical advice on improving concentration and productivity through intentional focus and scatterfocus methods. Readers appreciate the actionable tips and relatable anecdotes. Criticisms include repetitive content and a perceived lack of depth for more seasoned productivity enthusiasts. Overall, it's a beneficial read for those new to focus techniques.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Hyperfocus: How to Be More Productive in a World of Distraction?

Hyperfocus by Chris Bailey will appeal to readers interested in productivity and self-improvement. Fans of Deep Work by Cal Newport and Atomic Habits by James Clear will find practical strategies to elevate focus and manage attention. Ideal for professionals, creatives, and anyone seeking to optimize their daily efficiency.

4.2

12,700 ratings

74%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

256

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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