What grabs your attention? At times, our focus is hijacked by external forces, such as notifications or phone calls, or internal, as we attempt to fill time or divert our thoughts from the task at hand. We discuss the impact of these distractions and share insights into how these constant pings disrupt focus and productivity. We offer strategies to manage and minimize such distractions and highlight the need for strategic time management to improve efficiency and reduce overwhelm.
Main topics:
Notification overwhelm
Disruption vs distraction
Costs of task switching
Understand how you work
Main takeaway: When a disruption occurs, we must prevent ourselves from immediately diverting to another task by placing it on a separate to-do list. This ensures we don't worry about forgetting it.
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