Disruptions, averaging 15 per hour, can drastically impact productivity by depleting neurotransmitters like dopamine. These interruptions, known as switch costs, can consume up to 40% of productive time. To mitigate them, make yourself inaccessible or invisible, creating barriers to interruption. At home, establish environmental boundaries to prevent distractions. Protect your dopamine by minimizing disruptions.
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