TalentLMS

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Constantly checking her phone, multitasking, and even interrupting her flow every time she heard a notification buzz. We just can’t get enough of technology in this environment. So, what’s in technology for us, and how does it affect our day-to-day life? Discovering the root of the problem The issue is not technology per se.

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SHIFT eLearning

JULY 3, 2014

Thomas Friedman stated in 2006 “All we do now is interrupt each other or ourselves with instant messages, e-mail, spam or cellphone rings.”. The term continuous partial attention was first used by Apple and Microsoft executive Linda Stone in 1990 to describe, in her own words, “post multitasking” behavior.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

Our brains were not made for this moment Technology has advanced exponentially over the last few decades, and our brains are getting left behind. Suddenly, technology could enable people to be available 24/7/365 via phone call, email or instant message. Take a look at the nature of work, for example.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 8, 2013

— May 7 Technology is one of the most effective ways to bring people together at work, but it may also be causing a digital divide, a new Robert Half Technology survey of chief information officers (CIOs) suggests. Along the same lines, email is better than instant message when an immediate response isn''t required.

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eLearningMind

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Grabbing learner attention today In today’s fast-paced, highly competitive world where instant messaging, super-multitasking, and workers engaged in multiple gigs is the norm, learner attention is a scarce commodity. However, capturing learners’ attention is the first step toward effective instruction.

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CrossKnowledge

JANUARY 10, 2017

While this fact may be mind-blowing, it implies that talent must keep in step with changing technologies. Making the best of Technologies. Modern technology was invented for a very good reason: it helps us be more efficient when completing tasks that used to take much of our time. This could be instant messaging or phone calls.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

JULY 23, 2005

Humans attempt to do many things at the same time, such as driving and chatting on the phone, or working and listening to music, and now research suggests why such multitasking may be possible: the brain appears to have its own control center. Driven to distraction by technology. Training Top 100 for 2005.

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