Noise : Living and Leading When Nobody Can Focus.

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Teaches managers and leaders to cut through the static and hone their focusing skills' In the current digital age, it is becoming increasingly more difficult to stay focused. Smartphones, tablets, smart watches, and other devices constantly vie for our attention. In both business and life, we a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McCormack, Joseph
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2019.
Temas:
Business.
Affaires.
businesses (business enterprises)
business (commercial function)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Small Business.
Business
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • noise
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Addendum
  • Preface
  • How the Book Is Organized
  • How to Read This Book
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part One Weapons of Mass Distraction
  • 1 Noise, Noise, So Much Noise
  • Kenny Chesney Gets It Right
  • Hearing Decline and the Loss of Focus
  • Access to Information Will Only Increase
  • Attention Spans Will Remain Elusive
  • Our Minds Will Become Anemic and Impenetrable
  • 2 Huh? We're Going Collectively Deaf
  • So, Why Do We Tune Out? A Variety of Reasons
  • The Impact of the "Elusive 600" on Our Listening
  • How Words Become Worthless-and Triggers for a Tune-Out
  • My Mom Thought I Had a Hearing Problem
  • 3 Brain Basics: Are Your Penguins Falling Off the Iceberg?
  • Our Brains Are Changing
  • Working Memory in Decline
  • Brains Are Like Computers
  • We're Losing Impulse Control
  • Our Brains Get Hooked
  • How Often Do We Check Our Smartphones?
  • 4 Living in an Info Junkie Crack House
  • Training and Education Will Be the Gateway Drug
  • Impending Health Impacts?
  • A Potential Threat to Consider
  • Who Can Stop This?
  • More Brain Celery
  • Part Two The Big Tune-Out Is Coming (Imagining the Unthinkable-Six Short Stories to Wake You Up)
  • 5 Always Stuck at School
  • Serious Triggers
  • New Protective Behaviors
  • Terrified Parents
  • Disturbing Statistics
  • Our Children in Isolation
  • Is It Addiction?
  • 6 A Misleading Leader
  • Streaming Information
  • Losing Momentum
  • Powerful Monologue
  • All Talk, No Action
  • 7 The Loss of Civil Discourse
  • Her Civic Duty
  • Uninformed and Confused
  • No Respect
  • Tower of Babel
  • Catching Her Attention
  • 8 Mind-filled Momentum at Work
  • Connected While Exercising
  • Last-minute Briefing
  • Driving Connected
  • Yet More Tasks and E-mails
  • Diving Right into the Weeds
  • Trying to Salvage Success
  • 9 2050: A Parenting Odyssey
  • Technology Was Only a Mild Interrupter for Them
  • A Carefree Time
  • Deep Loss of Daily Contact
  • Struggle to Disconnect
  • Technology Is with You Everywhere You Go
  • It's Just Living for Them
  • Why Did We Worry So Much?
  • Parenting without a Voice
  • Fighting a Force
  • 10 Safety Briefing with Near-tragic Results
  • Part Three Time for You to Tune In: Awareness Management (AM 101)
  • 11 Awareness Management 101
  • Lighting the Path Before Us
  • Lives Can Become a Blur
  • Missing the Moment Entirely
  • Our Minds Are Spinning Beach Balls
  • The Elusive 600: Your Enemy or Your Friend?
  • Runaway Thoughts
  • Waking Your Mind from Mindlessness to Mindfulness
  • Directed, Undirected, and Misdirected
  • Commit to "Awareness Management"
  • What if We Don't Manage Our Awareness?
  • AM Pre-set Buttons
  • 12 Take Aim: Set Your Sights on What Matters Most
  • Essentialists versus Non-essentialists
  • No More Deafening Noise
  • Pointless Routines
  • A Minimalist Decision: Keep It Simple

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