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Intentional attention will lead to successful knowledge work

Intentional attention = focus x time

This means that if you maximise your time spent focusing, you will maximise your intentional attention. Doing that will maximise the success of your knowledge work.

Instead of optimising an unhealthy and outdated method, we should replace it with a more appropriate system.

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