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How to be more productive at work

Working It

CHAPTER

The Rise of Overwhelm in the Knowledge Worker

productivity has become an incredibly hot topic. The modern knowledge worker is often very vague about what they should be doing, says Simon Tisdall. It's a problem partly because digital devices have subjected us to new levels of distraction. But the idea that at some stage you're going to do it all and get on top of it somehow or clear the decks doesn't work.

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