Being focused and diligent while removing distractions and optimising our work setup gives us the easiest path to being A players. This manual gives you the core knowledge surrounding work efficiency. Using some or all of these tips will ensure that you are the best you can be and will push us all to become the leading influencer performance agency in the world.
noun
a. any uncrewed airborne device, especially a small one, that is guided remotely: used for industrial, commercial, and recreational purposes, such as photography and filming, delivery, mining, etc.
b. an unfocused person, distracted by notifications and lacks concentration; thus, does superficial work**
In ARCH. culture, a drone is someone who comes in day-by-day with a lack of concentration, constantly bombarded by notifications, work-related or not. There is no conscious focus on doing the work at hand.
Depending on the environment, type of work and your own state, focus might come easily, but it might be tough to reach. This section highlights some of the best tips to include in your routine, all backed by science - no fluff.
The predominant challenge in our work environment are distractions. Constant stimulus leads to automatic responses, such as checking social media after a phone call. Distractions can be professional tools like Slack and email, and personal indulgences like social media. Research has concluded that it takes about 23 minutes to get back to a task fully after being distracted.
We must resist the urge to check these platforms constantly.
Our attention span is diminishing quickly, especially because of Reels and TikToks, making it difficult to sustain focus. The solution to this issue is deliberate focus.
Addressing work distractions requires only simple strategies:
The more problematic issue are private distractions.
I am very prone to “droning” away into TikTok or Instagram Reels and staying there for too long.