Distraction is focus and productivity’s worst enemy.

Rebecca A. Watson shares the idea of “distraction passes” at WorkAwesome:

Decide how many you need.

What kind of mixed messages are these?

It’s because sometimes things just won’t leave your brain.

And they’re so distracting that your work suffers.

This works two ways.

If you regularly find that you don’t have enough passes, consider giving yourself more than three.

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