Monthly Archives: March 2015

Is email making you unproductive?

Science is starting to catch up with what many of us figured out a while ago. Multi-tasking is not good. We accomplish more when we focus on one task, minimize distraction and have a bit of down time every hour or so. In a "Case Study: Evaluating the Effect of Email Interruptions within the Workplace" by Thomas Jackson, Ray Dawson & Darren Wilson, the impacts from frequent email interruption have been studied and documented. Studies have been out for a while about the highly disruptive nature Read more [...]