Why do so many people have trouble focusing on the job in hand? This ADD guru tackles the problem of attention deficit in the workplace with tips on braking the habits that undermine effectiveness." Qantas The Australian Way
a practical, encouraging guide." Booklist
This book deals with a topic of pressing concern for most of us, offering clarity, wisdom and plenty of ideas for getting out of the maelstrom. Each section is built around stories from Dr. Hallowell's practice that seem taken from the people around us, making it all the more compelling." Harvey Schachter, The Globe & Mail
When it comes to distraction, Hallowell knows his business." HR Professional magazine
Many
workers will recognize themselves in Hallowell's descriptions and will be game to try his solutions."
BizEd magazine
Hallowell has sensible advice, and infuses his narrative style with deep knowledge and medical rigour." The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
the book provides an easy-to-follow recipe for teaching yourself to focus in the midst of the workplace chaos." Inc.com
ADVANCE PRAISE for
Driven to Distraction at Work:
Jeffrey F. Rayport, faculty, Harvard Business School; strategic adviser; and investor
Driven to Distraction at Work is an essential survival guide to life in the modern world."
Larry Weber, Chairman and CEO, Racepoint Global; founder, Weber Shandwick; and bestselling author,
Marketing to the Social WebDr. Hallowell's stunning new book takes the maze of distraction at work away forever!"
Dan L. Monroe, Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Executive Director and CEO, Peabody Essex Museum
If you feel like you never have time to do the things you want or, for that matter, to even
think about the things you might wantget this book."
Marie Brenner, author,
Apples and Oranges; writer-at-large,
Vanity FairA must-read for any and all of us who cherish our ability to connect deeply with others as well as to think."
Ellen Miley Perry, author,
A Wealth of Possibilities; founder, Wealthbridge Partners
This book provides explanations, antidotes, and solutions so important that it should be required reading for everyone."
Suzy Welch,
New York Times bestselling author,
10-10-10: A Life-Transforming Idea Read this book and regain the focus you've inadvertently given away."
Tim Armstrong, Chairman and CEO, AOL
Productivity is the long-term strategic advantage in today's world, and Dr. Hallowell clearly defines the road map to that advantagegetting things done."
