The Knowledge Management Series: Cal Newport | A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload
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The Cognitive Hit From Context Switching
The main thing I want to emphasize in these examples is that based on the research we know about the cognitive hit from context switching, the metric you are trying to minimize when you're optimizing these processes should be the number of back and forth messaging required. It's not time, it's not complexity,It's not pain or convenience. It is how much unscheduled back and forth message is required for this process to complete. So you want to keep that in mind.
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