We have been inundated with an “Always on Culture.” Not just at work, but in every day of our lives. Between text messages, social media alerts, and all the other notifications we get bombarded with each day, it’s a wonder we have time for anything else.
In this episode of Adventures in Businessing we look at this squarely as it pertains to work culture and whether demanding attention should ever even be a thing.
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