The 12 Rules of Attention
eBook - ePub

The 12 Rules of Attention

How to Avoid Screw-Ups, Free Up Headspace, Do More & Be More At Work

  1. 228 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The 12 Rules of Attention

How to Avoid Screw-Ups, Free Up Headspace, Do More & Be More At Work

About this book

How to self-regulate and train your brain's attentional mechanism for faster, more accurate, high-quality performance at work. Do you feel like you're "crushing it?" How productive, happy and fulfilled do you feel each day at your job?You might ask what attention has to do with it. The answer may help fix a wide range of ongoing workplace concerns, including workplace error.Simply put, attention is connected to every single thing you think, feel and do at work. It's almost impossible to imagine, but by the end of this book you'll understand how that is, and you'll be tapping into your attentional system and regulating it to your highest advantage.You'll learn how to:
* Use your entire attentional system, beyond just focus
* Avoid fading out
* Relieve data overflow, internal and external distraction
* Use "at a glance" mental capacity to "catch" more desired detail
* Regulate the brain's automatic, high-speed attention triggers and use them to your advantage
* Turn your cell phone into a focus-enhancing device. The 12-Rules of Attention shows you how to train your attention to sharp, accurate, high definition... and keep it there.

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Table of contents

  1. INTRODUCTION
  2. 1. Do You Speak My Language?
  3. 2. Know Your Mindware
  4. 3. Your Good and Bad Zombies
  5. 4. Squashing Information
  6. 5. Size Doesn’t Always Matter
  7. 6. A Glance Is All You Need … Sometimes
  8. 7. How Did I Miss That? It Was Right in Front of My Nose
  9. 8. What I Don’t See Can’t Hurt Me—Can It?
  10. 9. Wide and Narrow Vision Are Partners
  11. 10. I Know You; You Know Me
  12. 11. Can’t Take My Eyes off of You
  13. 12. Keep a Little Soul
  14. FOR YOUR CONTINUED PRACTICE
  15. GLOSSARY
  16. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  17. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  18. NOTES
  19. INDEX
  20. COPYRIGHT