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PRODUCTIVITY REPORT

BRIDGING RESEARCH AND PRACTICE ON PERSONAL PRODUCTIVITY | By Jill Duffy

Category: email

What’s Wrong With Email? Part 1: Who Pays for Email?

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Who pays the cost of email, not the financial costs of running and supporting email as a technology, but who pays in time and effort when an email is sent? Answering that question gives us better insight into what’s wrong with email that makes it a productivity killer.… Read More What’s Wrong With Email? Part 1: Who Pays for Email?

January 18, 2016January 18, 2016 Jill E DuffyLeave a comment

What Interrupts Us?

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Before you blame your needy cat or a chatty co-worker for interrupting your work, make sure those distractions aren’t actually coming from within.… Read More What Interrupts Us?

December 7, 2015December 10, 2015 Jill E DuffyLeave a comment

Email Worse for Productivity Than Facebook

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Email is necessary for work, right? Most people make some kind of conciliatory case that doing email is somehow a productive task, even people who deplore email. Typically, however, email is related to work, but it’s not the real core work itself. It’s not the hard work that earns the money. And according to studies,… Read More Email Worse for Productivity Than Facebook

October 12, 2015November 3, 2015 Jill E Duffy1 Comment

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