Word: connecting
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...really only a couple of juggling pins ahead of most of us. By now every modern officeworker--from the mail-room clerk to the CEO--knows that the gadgets designed to lighten our loads also ensnare us. And the dinging digital devices that allow us to connect and communicate so readily also disrupt our work, our thoughts and what little is left of our private lives...
...work interruption is not an electronic signal but rather a human being stopping by. It's the same reason a personal call feels welcome even when you are superbusy. We are social creatures, and to do our best work, we need to set aside time in the workday to connect with others--and also to break free from our checklist and just think...
...making you feel guilty and think that you're a bad person. What I say to folks is: You don't have to be super-organized. Just be well-enough organized to reach your goals. The best treatment is to take time to slow down and think and connect with the outside world. And to stop being a total slave to your electronics...
...Harvard defense and employed textbook screens with characteristic self-assurance. “They’re fun to watch,” Delaney-Smith said. “They’re not fun to play, but they’re fun to watch because they connect so well. And they’re smart.” Only when Harvard rolled off a late 30-8 run, which turned a 70-40 dismantling into a 78-70 thriller with two minutes remaining, did defensive pressure appear to phase the Dartmouth attackers. The Big Green locked down on defense...
...should have been able to put more pressure on them from the get go,” Delaney-Smith said. “I think they struggle with pressure, but they’re so smart. They connect with each other so well...