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Why Deep Work is Dying? It Might Be The Recalibration Effect focus neuroscience performance Sep 01, 2026

by Jay Pottenger

 

The cost-benefit calculation that’s holding your brain back. 

 

Every week we hear the same concern: “ I have lost my ability to concentrate, I can barely even watch a full TV show, let alone a movie anymore”.  It's like a low grade form of brain-shame. You feel like you have ...

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The Five Pillars of Performance breathwork connection performance resilience self-management social health stress wellbeing Jun 29, 2026

 A framework for workplaces to improve staff performance, focus, resilience and wellbeing. It consists of five domains: Digital, Mental, Emotional, Physical and Social Connection.

 

The Five Pillars of Performance Framework diagram by EQ Minds

 

For well over a decade of my corporate career, I had the performance equation backwards. I believed performance...

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