SnackNation

DECEMBER 19, 2016

As The New York Times reported , a UC Irvine study found that a typical office worker gets interrupted every 11 minutes – yet it takes an average of 25 minutes to return to the original task. See the problem here? Most of us tend to focus on proactive things. We ask ourselves, what can my team and I do to get better?

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SnackNation

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

There was just one problem – no one told Denise that the meeting had been moved up to Tuesday. It’s a problem to be solved at every level – from the peer-to-peer level, to the manager-direct report level, all the way up to to the department and all-company level. It’s a more common problem than you might think.

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Success

JUNE 13, 2024

Play at work has gained attention in recent years for its role far beyond childhood, and on into the workplace, when tech companies especially started changing office layouts a few years ago to accommodate think spaces with everything from ping pong tables to fidgets. So what’s the connection?

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