Comments for More Than TalkDedicated to improving corporate communications and leadership training.Comment on Confessions of the 247 Mind by Stephanie Trinh- July 21, 2008 A 50+ addict to e-mail once told me that in business, "You learn to be efficient". And being efficient in today's world is to be on 247. Things happen so fast that turning away from your e-mail or phone could be detrimental. I would take it one step further and say that you no longer have a choice to turn off your phonee-mail. The standard has been set - when an -email is sent to you, the sender (boss, co worker, etc.) expects you to respond. How many times have you heard someone say,...http://www.snpnet.com/morethantalk/2008/06/24/confessions-of-the-24-7-mind/#comment-10307 Comment on Confessions of the 247 Mind by Andy- July 2, 2008 When I first saw television commercials showing people getting phone calls on the golf course a little piece of me died. Since then our communication expectations have grown to the point that we seek immediate responses at all times based on unlimited connectivity. While my personal preference is heavily biased towards the wilderness and pine nuts solution, my guess is that it all depends on whether you live to work or work to live.http://www.snpnet.com/morethantalk/2008/06/24/confessions-of-the-24-7-mind/#comment-10289 |