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Take work off your phone to find focus, quality

Your phone is your property. Treat it as such.
Take work off your phone to find focus, quality
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How I Quit Burnout issue #33 (Get it in your inbox next Tuesday)

My story

Shortly after my company started us on Slack in its early days years ago, I had a profound moment. I was having a 1:1 meeting with one of my co-workers and she had her phone face up on the table in front of her. Nothing popped up on the screen the whole time. But I had four Slack notifications on my phone from a group thread we were both included on.

Why didn’t her phone light up, I thought? Why wouldn’t she want to get the alert right away?

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