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Digital detox at work: Can we build a healthy relationship with tech?

TalentLMS

Constantly checking her phone, multitasking, and even interrupting her flow every time she heard a notification buzz. Most of us have chat and social media apps installed on our phones. All that mattered was relaxing by the beach and enjoying her vacation. Coming back to work, she felt truly rejuvenated after this break.

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Twitter’s Impact on Your Brain-Same as Bilingualism

Kapp Notes

This is much like what people do when they’re updating their Twitter status, instant-messaging friends, or answering text messages and emails while they’re doing something else. They become more facile at adjusting to new situations and inventing new situations.”.

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Sparking Innovation in Your eLearning Design

Integrated Learnings

The advice here is to become immersed in what you’re doing and avoid multitasking. In some situations, we can set an expectation that email and instant messaging must be off during training. Social media in training can work wonders for this, too. How do we convince learners to immerse?

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The Golden Keys to Personal Productivity

CrossKnowledge

CEO of the largest social media platform yet conceived – Facebook – Zuckerberg is also known for having a very particular way of working. Notifications from corporate social media, emails and texts, combine to generate a never-ending flow of information that can ultimately kill your productivity.

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What is Mobile Learning and Why Is It Important in Employee Training?

Acorn Labs

On the other hand, the opportunity for discourse is even greater in forums and instant messaging chats, considering these are not limited to a one-hour time slot like a traditional class. Where our attention spans have decreased, our ability to multitask has peaked. And these aren’t even the only benefits of mobile learning.