Faster, faster, faster. To survive in such aggressive environments, many people are downloading productivity apps so much so that they are the fastest-growing category in app stores. Such apps are not just aimed at improving the productivity of individuals, but also that of teams and organisations. Lero research shows time-management technologies often damage productivity and increase the stresses and anxieties they were designed to allay. The research also shows that time-management technologies typically impose a one-size-fits-all pulse or rhythm that fails to recognise our individual temporal personalities.

Source: The Irish Times April 05, 2019 04:13 UTC