Apparently worker production in the United States has risen yet again. There's no question that for myself, I know I get a lot done. But sometimes I also feel that I waste a lot of time at work, mainly because of distractions and interruptions that pull my ADHD brain off course. My workload increases every year, so I have no choice but to reduce the impact of these time wasters. Here are some tools and ideas I've run across:
1. For someone with ADHD, your typical cubicle farm office is a...
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