Description
We liveand workin a world of nonstop noise. It's time to reimagine how we work and make silence the secret ingredient. From the time we wake up, our workday starts. We're on our smart phones, texting and emailing, scrolling news feeds, jumping on video conference calls. It's a 24/7 hamster wheel. Work cultureat the office, hybrid, or remoteis defined by too much information and constant collaboration. There's no time or place for thinking alone. In Quiet Works, Joseph McCormack proposes a simple, practical, and useful way to work more strategically and intentionally. You will learn to:Make appointments for quiet, and not run from or cancel themSet boundaries to alert others not to disturb or distract youBalance time spent alone in quiet with time together collaboratingDesign workspaces that are conducive to quietUse tools and practices that are realistic and rewardingThe noise of constant distractions, interruptions, and digital devices doesn't need to defeat us. We can set the con