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"Squirrel!" Five Tips for Controlling Your Attention

Friday, October 1, 2010 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (CT)

Austin, TX

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Do you feel a little overwhelmed at the way technology is changing the way we interact, learn, and communicate?  Is multi-tasking the new norm, and if so, what are the implications for our attention, our concentration, and our relationships? 


Attend this presentation for a discussion of:

  • glimpses into the future of technology and how to prepare
  • insight into digital convergence and how it affects you
  • the explosion of attention disorders, and tips to avoid them
  • the truth about multi-tasking
  • the most valuable skill for the future
  • techniques to maintain focus, even amid all the distractions
  • ideas to control information and technology, so it doesn’t control you

Speaker Bio:
    Maura Thomas founded RegainYourTime.com in 2003 and her expertise in effectiveness and attention comes from 16 years in the productivity training industry.  During that time, she developed and refined a process for getting things done with low stress and increased efficiency, called the Empowered Productivity System(TM). She has been invited to speak and train at business groups, conferences, events, and corporations, large and small, nationally and internationally.
    Maura earned an M.B.A. from the University of Massachusetts, publishes a widely-read blog on productivity issues, has a strong social media presence and is very active in the local community, sitting on a variety of non-profit boards and committees.

 

When & Where


Better Business Bureau Conference Center
1005 La Posada Drive
Austin, TX 78752

Friday, October 1, 2010 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (CT)


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