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Cal Newport on Quitting Facebook, and The Death of Concentration (Part One)

Several years ago, I quit Facebook and never looked back.  There hasn’t been a time when I regretted the decision or somehow looked with envy upon those well-connected friends of mine who get all they need to know from Social … Continue reading

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Somehow I Managed (Part Three): 100+ Things I Learned in Business

This is Part Three of a Five Part series on what I learned in 25+ years in business. You can see Part One here and Part Two here. To understand the title, you have to have known about Michael Scott, … Continue reading

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Steal This Book! On Why I left Facebook

I recently quit Facebook. Aside from the liberation of several hours of my life (Facebook is what they call a “time suck”), it has also liberated me from all manner of inanity, by which I mean the countless posts about … Continue reading

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