INTERRUPTION REDUCTION

In today’s business world, finding time to work quietly can be an impossible task. Interruptions constantly enter your office from different sources—the intercom, the telephone, the secretary, your colleagues, the janitorial service. Small wonder you get any work done at your office. Yet it’s not a lost cause. Through perseverance, you can acquire time to do your job.

The advantages of reducing interruptions are obvious. You can focus your concentration, set and address priorities, and increase productivity.

for Interruption Reduction

• Keep your door closed during certain times of the day.
• Put your phone on call forwarding, or have voice mail or a secretary screen your calls.
• Choose an isolated place in your building to work.
• Work at home, if possible.