Workplace distractions last twice as long as average task
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New research addresses the consequences of lower cubicle walls, questioning whether a more open design fosters collaboration or instead allows for more frequent interruptions. Workers have less than 13 minutes on average to focus on a project before getting sidetracked, and each distraction lasts around 25 minutes.Sept. 11, 2013
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