Create systems to manage and minimize workplace interruptions
Develop protocols for managing interruptions while remaining accessible to your team. This activity helps you balance availability with productivity.
Develop protocols for managing interruptions while remaining accessible to your team. This activity helps you balance availability with productivity.
Build interruption protocols:
1. Log interruptions for one week 2. Categorize by source and urgency 3. Create response protocols for each type 4. Design office hours system 5. Communicate new protocols to team
Track and categorize interruptions
Create response frameworks
Plan protocol rollout
An interruption management system with protocols, office hours, and team agreement
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