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How to Get Interrupt-Free Time
So, you’ve got some important documents, code, forms, or whatever that needs to get done and demands undivided attention? You’ve started on this task a few times already, but keep ge… more »
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How to Get Interrupt-Free Time
croth1 wrote 1 day ago: So, you’ve got some important documents, code, forms, or whatever that needs to get done and d … more »
Response to Stowe on Information Overload
croth1 wrote 1 week ago: Today’s blog entry is from a comment I posted in Stowe Boyd’s blog where he poo-poo … more »
Turning Off E-mail Alerts: Outlook 2007, Hold the Toast
croth1 wrote 1 week ago: I struck a blow against interruptions today by finally getting around to turning off e-mail alerts ( … more »
Using Interruption Models to Test Interruption Studies
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croth1 wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday I posted up a set of interruption models. I mentioned in that post that I’d wr … more »
Interruption Models
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croth1 wrote 1 month ago: Well, we’ve gone quickly through the cycle of seasons here in Chicago, passing from winter to … more »
Questions on Enterprise Attention Management
croth1 wrote 2 months ago: A couple of questions came up in my EAM presentation on Monday night: Q. It seems that the EAM conce … more »
Ray Ozzie on His Personal Attention Management Techniques
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croth1 wrote 3 months ago: Ever since I’ve had my radar up on attention management issues, I’ve noticed many intere … more »
The Economist Examines Digital Nomads
croth1 wrote 3 months ago: I’d recommend anyone interested in the cultural aspects of attention management to check out t … more »
Our Email System Was Down? So That's Why I've Been So Productive!
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croth1 wrote 4 months ago: I have had a productive day today. I’ve had some difficult material that I’ve been … more »
Exercises for Building Attention
croth1 wrote 8 months ago: Is attention a muscle that can be developed beyond what you’re given, like biceps or abs? A Sc … more »
We Need "E-mail Free Fridays Article"-free Thursdays
croth1 wrote 9 months ago: Today’s Wall St. Journal article “A Day Without Email Is Like …” by Sue Shel … more »
Placeholding Approaches
croth1 wrote 10 months ago: I wrote yesterday about the value of placeholding as an interruption management technology. … more »
Placeholding: Doesn't Cure Interruptions, But It Reduces Symptoms
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croth1 wrote 10 months ago: I’ve become convinced that one of the most significant attentional technologies that software … more »
Email Interruptions as Avoidance Mechanism for Cognitive Dissonance
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croth1 wrote 10 months ago: I’m going to play amateur psychologist today. It’s a hat I usually wear only when … more »
E-Mail: How a Silent, On-demand, Invisible Inbox Can Interrupt You
croth1 wrote 11 months ago: According to Madbury (N.H.)-based NFI Research, two-thirds of 228 senior executives and managers who … more »
A Manifesto-free Definition of Attention Management
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croth1 wrote 11 months ago: In reading through blogs talking about attention management I have realized that there is still a lo … more »
Three Key Technologies for Enterprise Attention Management
croth1 wrote 1 year ago: When I spoke at the Catalyst conference I mentioned 3 technologies that I consider to be the most im … more »
Continuous Partial Attention: How Do YOU Like It?
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croth1 wrote 1 year ago: So I’m talking to someone the other day and they seem a bit disengaged. Responses tend to sta … more »
New York Times on Multitasking
croth1 wrote 1 year ago: If you haven’t seen the New York Time articles article called “Slow Down, Brave Multitasker, and … more »
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