http://3i.wildfirestrategy.com/2006/06/interruption-vs-collaboration-and-community-building/ innovate. integrate. ignite. Fri, 25 Jun 2010 22:23:11 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://3i.wildfirestrategy.com/2006/06/interruption-vs-collaboration-and-community-building/comment-page-1/#comment-49 Webwalker » Blog Archive » Unplugging Vs. The Cult of the Busy Wed, 28 Jun 2006 19:16:25 +0000 http://3i.wildfirestrategy.com/2006/06/26/interruption-vs-collaboration-and-community-building/#comment-49 [...] Tamera’s recent post over at (3i) has me thinking about something I haven’t in a while which is the mental impact of all of the communication devices and channels we have from email, voicemail, SMS, IM, blog comments, community sites, etc. Aside from all the benefits of these channels, I do find it so much easier to be insanely busy, without actually accomplishing anything substantial. While I feel that innovations such as RSS are keeping me up to date with more sources with less effort, there is no question that the sheer distractions of various devices and communication methods can be seriously detrimental when you actually need to get something done or even take time to think. [...] [...] Tamera’s recent post over at (3i) has me thinking about something I haven’t in a while which is the mental impact of all of the communication devices and channels we have from email, voicemail, SMS, IM, blog comments, community sites, etc. Aside from all the benefits of these channels, I do find it so much easier to be insanely busy, without actually accomplishing anything substantial. While I feel that innovations such as RSS are keeping me up to date with more sources with less effort, there is no question that the sheer distractions of various devices and communication methods can be seriously detrimental when you actually need to get something done or even take time to think. [...]

]]> http://3i.wildfirestrategy.com/2006/06/interruption-vs-collaboration-and-community-building/comment-page-1/#comment-47 Ann Handley Mon, 26 Jun 2006 21:04:35 +0000 http://3i.wildfirestrategy.com/2006/06/26/interruption-vs-collaboration-and-community-building/#comment-47 Great post, Tamera. Good stuff to think on....I like this line, especially: "We marketers continuously seek new and innovative ways to get the message into the right peoples hands, but we also need to constantly look forward and consider the larger societal implications inherent in ever instrusive media." This is really the key, isn't it? Great post, Tamera. Good stuff to think on….I like this line, especially: “We marketers continuously seek new and innovative ways to get the message into the right peoples hands, but we also need to constantly look forward and consider the larger societal implications inherent in ever instrusive media.” This is really the key, isn’t it?

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