We live in a world filled with distractions. Throughout the workday, 79% of workers report feeling distracted. Employees lose an estimated 720 hours a year because of workplace distractions. As a ...

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What we choose to focus on and what we choose to ignore play in defining the quality of our life. — Cal Newport, author of Deep Work: Rules For Focused Success In A Disciplined World What we choose to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Benjamin Laker is a university professor who writes about leadership We live in a world that glorifies “busyness”. The ability to ...

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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As my company starts bringing people back to the office, I’ve been hearing the same question from many of my employees: “Are you going to ...

Your phone buzzes. Another email lands. A teammate needs "just five minutes." Before you know it, your day vanishes with zero progress on what matters most. But what if you could lock in laser focus ...

Tim Ferriss nearly got it right with his 4-hour workweek. But one thing is slightly off. It’s supposed to be a 4-hour workday. Jotform founder Aytekin Tank reminded me of the study done by Anders ...

We live in an era of unprecedented information, immediacy, and access. In just the past few years, we have grown rapidly, compulsively reliant on digital devices not only for work but also for social ...