14:03:28 From Regina (PLAN) : Handout: https://www.plan.lib.fl.us/files/20200827_handout.pdf 14:04:20 From Adam : Prodcutivitiy 14:04:22 From Regina (PLAN) : NOTE: Please change dropdown box to "All panelists and attendees" before posting. 14:04:46 From Susan : what was the question again 14:05:05 From Regina (PLAN) : Concentration 14:05:22 From Susan : staying on task 14:05:31 From Dawna : I get distracted very easy 14:05:48 From Kathleen : Finishing on time 14:06:27 From Dawna : yup me too 14:06:35 From Susan : I have to read lips when talking with people so I have to stop whatever I'm doing to listen to someone 14:07:01 From Susan : I can't multi task 14:10:20 From Susan : yes 14:12:10 From Susan : chitchat 14:12:41 From Susan : I'm not either. I have coworkers that do that 14:12:52 From Adam : Putting out fires 14:13:00 From Regina (PLAN) : That's how we have developed a relationship. :-) 14:13:18 From Kathleen : Drop-in "visitors" (coworkers) 14:13:23 From Regina (PLAN) : Since working at home, my interruption issue is my cat wanting treats. 14:14:15 From Susan : "I really need to get this done so can't talk right now" 14:15:02 From Dawna : trying to remember things, forget what I started and do something else, then something else... 14:15:58 From Regina (PLAN) : At past jobs, I've tried to pre-empt a person who liked to come to my desk and chat by going to his desk to chat for a few minutes. Then I could control when I left. It worked - usually. 14:16:48 From Adam : Yes 14:17:45 From Adam : People find it easier to call me then reference our intranet. 14:18:22 From Mo : Sometimes it's hard to figure out what fires actually need your assistance. The ship will usually keep sailing even if your not on board. 14:18:24 From Kathleen : There is something to that :-) 14:25:09 From Susan : procrastination 14:25:10 From Dawna : email too 14:27:40 From Renae : only check your email 3 times a day, when you come in, after lunch, and before you leave for the day. designate how long you will work on it (30 minutes) and then work on other things. 14:29:01 From Renae : ask yourself the question- what task can provide the greatest impact if you finish it now? 14:32:04 From Dawna : ahh it comes down to choices...that is hard to hear, sometimes 14:32:18 From Susan : I do too 14:39:41 From Regina (PLAN) : It's email for me, too! 14:39:50 From Dawna : asking a question of another staff member... 14:39:57 From Kathleen : chatting 14:40:08 From Renae : overdrive collection development/purchasing 14:40:35 From Renae : however overdrive is good stress relief 14:41:34 From Renae : yes! 14:43:26 From Renae : yes. 14:43:30 From Renae : I feel better. 14:43:44 From Susan : I just hit the Circulation area since it's so cold that it wakes you up 14:43:45 From Renae : but it should be 30 minutes not 2 hours 14:43:54 From Regina (PLAN) : @Renae: Lol! 14:49:01 From Dawna : to FEEL heard and seen is definitely needed these days 14:51:07 From Susan : don't want to be the bad guy 14:51:11 From Renae : Southern hospitality 14:51:17 From Dawna : we are afraid of being rude 14:52:44 From Dawna : When I have said something in a gentle manner, it has been taken well. but sometimes it is still hard for me. 14:53:28 From Dawna : I like the "Flag" idea..thank you 14:58:42 From Regina (PLAN) : I'm going to limit how many times I check emails. 14:58:54 From Renae : close my door more often 14:58:56 From Dawna : delete, file, unsubscribe at the end of the day 14:59:50 From Susan : Thank you 14:59:50 From Susie : Thank you! 14:59:57 From Dawna : thank you so much