It seems we’re all checking our phones constantly these days. But all that time spent on our phones leaves little time for anything else. We need time to think in order to come up with novel solutions ...

What do a constant flood of emails, unnecessary meetings and chatty co-workers all have in common? They are some of the top distractions at work. While many interruptions involve technology like ...

When you consider that distractions can happen multiple times in a day, the amount of time wasted on distractions at work could run into hours. The good news is that there are a few things you can do ...

All it takes is a few seconds for a life to change when you’re behind the wheel of a vehicle. Reaching for an object on the passenger's side and taking your eyes off the road can have severe ...

Every office runs into some form of distraction that plagues the workplace. Distractions are incredibly common and can damage productivity and employee morale. In fact, a 2015 survey from Oxford ...

Workers across various industries–from mail carriers to emergency medical technicians to drivers of buses, trucks, taxis and rideshares to construction workers–to name a few, spend part or all of ...

OSHA and the National Safety Council (NSC) are joining forces to spotlight the dangers of distracted driving at an upcoming panel discussion titled "Roadway Safety is Workplace Safety: The Need to ...

Combinations of tools like Presence and training can go a long way to reducing the wasted time and lost productivity due to digital distractions. Getting work done with all the communications ...

Since the pandemic, a growing number of companies have turned to employee monitoring software to track productivity. But they're missing the real culprit behind missed deadlines or lagging sales, ...

Our minds are simply not designed follow multiple trains of thought simultaneously, and so task switching comes at immediate, and lasting, time and productivity costs. The solution is to prepare for ...