Can I Have Your Attention? : Inspiring Better Work Habits, Focusing Your Team, and Getting Stuff Done in the Constantly Connected Workplace.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Prologue: You Don't Have Jack -- Section One: Nobody's Working -- Chapter 1: The Curse of the Overwhelmed -- Hey, I'm Doing My Job -- Chapter 2: It's Not Their Fault -- More Valuable Than Cash -- Chapter 3: Tools of Our Tools -- Technology Is Not the Problem -- Millennials Are Not the Problem -- Poor Productivity Is Not the Problem -- The Problem Is Much Deeper-and Much More Costly -- The Problem -- Are You Part of the Solution? -- Now That I Have Your Attention. . . -- Section Two: Finding Focus -- Chapter 4: The Science of Attention -- Our Two Systems of Attention -- Broken Models -- The Magical Mysteries of Multitasking -- Full Focus, Medium Focus, Light Focus -- Chapter 5: Focus-Wise in the Age of Distraction -- The Raft -- The Sailboat -- Drop That Marshmallow -- Allocating the Right Focus at the Right Time -- Choices and Consequences -- Chapter 6: The Four Elements of Focus -- Energy -- Environment -- Emotion -- Experience -- Now That I Have Your Attention. . . -- Section Three: Focus-Wise Space -- Chapter 7: In Praise of Walls -- Environmental Protection -- Mental Space -- Chapter 8: Office Space -- Open Office -- Cubicles -- Working Remotely -- The Focus-Wise Space -- Chapter 9: The Vault -- A Gym for Your Mind -- Forming the Vault Habit -- Now That I Have Your Attention. . . -- Section Four: Focus-Wise Technology -- Chapter 10: Relationship Status: It's Complicated -- Thank God for the Gift (?!) of Modern Technology -- Technology Meets Culture -- Technology Meets Greed -- Chapter 11: Message Undeliverable -- Barriers to Access -- Limits to Excessive Switching -- Utility and Simple Design -- Chapter 12: Free at Last -- Capture and Share -- Automate, Automate, Automate -- Be Easy to Use -- Chapter 13: Best Buddy or Big Brother? -- My Buddy and Me -- Big Brother Is Watching.

Finding Balance in Technology -- Now That I Have Your Attention. . . -- Section Five: Focus-Wise Communication -- Chapter 14: Can You Hear Me Now? -- Lost in the Noise -- Chapter 15: Digital Communication: E-mail, Messaging, and Everything in Between -- Connected But Disconnected -- Bring the Noise -- Improving Quality -- Reducing Quantity -- Chapter 16: Face to Face in a Facebook World -- Face Time (Not the iPhone Kind) -- Efficiency -- Emotional Connection -- Now That I Have Your Attention. . . -- Section Six: Focus-Wise Workday -- Chapter 17: The Balance Myth -- Separating Work and Life -- Not Either/Or But If/Then -- Blurred Lines -- Chapter 18: Managing the Minutiae -- Delineation -- Delegation -- Take a Minute -- Chapter 19: Can We Get an Extension? -- Cut Bad Expenses -- Spend Them Wisely -- Now That I Have Your Attention. . . -- Section Seven: Focus-Wise Leadership -- Chapter 20: The First Filter -- Applying the First Filter -- Chapter 21: Individual to Institutional -- Change as a Value -- Chapter 22: Filling the Digital Skill Gaps -- The Skills to Train -- How to Train These Skills -- Chapter 23: Competing with Zuckerberg -- Digital Disconnect -- Analog Leadership -- A Direct Link to Motivation -- Chapter 24: After All, We're Here to Work -- Your People Are Bored -- Increase Your Expectations -- Now That I have Your Attention. . . -- Chapter 25: The Focus-Wise Leader -- What Are Better Undercurrents for Power? -- How Do We Shift Undercurrents? -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- EULA.

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