Slack Interruptions
Slack Interruptions
Overview
* You check business chat apps 97.03 times/week.
* You are 10.4% less productive for 15 minutes afterwards
* Checking slack on the hour only may reduce your distracted time by 44 minutes
Suggestions
* Check Slack on a schedule (eg: on even hours)
* Disable notifications for non-urgent channels
* Use alternative methods for truly urgent matters
Sample Size
Data is taken from 6016 business chat sessions across 62 weeks
Productivity By Interruptions/hr