#attention-span

#attention-span

Data from Gallup and the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that Americans are reading fewer books and spending less time reading than ever.

Executives who have been in their industries for decades will likely remember the days of long-form think pieces in prestigious publications. Those media mentions were the gold standard for showcasing thought leadership and building brand awareness.

Deleting TikTok has improved my attention span by encouraging me to engage with long-form media. I now read more and watch movies without distractions.

Unlike nearly 98 percent of Americans under the age of 50, I don't have a smartphone... the offline, air-gapped, inaccessible person has become an object of fascination, even envy.

You are not horrible, but my answer to all your other questions is 'yes.' You are, from time to time, bored-bored silly, bored to tears, bored (in this case) to unhearingness.

In an era where user attention spans have decreased drastically, fewer individuals are willing to invest time learning complex tools like Photoshop, driving a shift towards AI-driven solutions.

Eye contact, once a cornerstone of human connection, is becoming increasingly rare in our screen-dominated lives. The beeps, alerts, and endless digital distractions have shifted our gaze away from the eyes of others and into the glow of our devices.