Here are 15 that my clients have told me really work for them, both in the office and from a distance
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Whether you’re working in a bustling office or from the quiet of your home, interruptions are likely an all-too-common part of your daily routine. These disruptions range from a coworker stopping by your desk for a quick chat to a volley of notifications popping up on your screen while you’re in the middle of a critical task. Whether in-person or from a distance, interruptions have a detrimental effect on productivity, focus and overall work quality.
Interruptions are a reality of today’s work environment, so you certainly can’t eliminate them. Fortunately, there are several actions you can take to minimize their negative impact. : By implementing these strategies, you can effectively manage workplace interruptions, creating a more productive and less stressful environment.
Merge Gupta-Sunderji is a speaker, author, mentor to senior leaders, and the chief executive officer of the leadership development consultancy Turning Managers Into Leaders.
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