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Amantha Imber: How to do Focused Work in a World of Digital Distractions
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Amantha Imber: How to do Focused Work in a World of Digital Distractions

Jun 12, 2019 | 2 min

What you need to know:

  • Prioritise work that demands your concentration, not ‘shallow work’
  • Multitasking is neurologically impossible. You are actually task-switching
  • Task switching costs up to 40% more time than mono-tasking
  • Eliminate digital distractions by switching off notifications and blocking apps

As an innovation psychologist, best-selling author, and founder of Australia’s leading innovation consultancy Inventium, Amantha Imber identified the cause of her fellow digital leaders’ wasted productivity.

She said many adults have currently made a full-time job out of being distracted, with four hours each day on their mobile phone and another four watching television.

In the…

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