We used to complain about all the useless back-to-back meetings and being copied on hundreds of unnecessary emails. Now we long for those days. We used to say there’s no such thing as over-communication. Now we’d do anything to make it stop.
Communication is out of control and it’s taking all the fun - and productivity - out of work.
Don’t get me wrong, communication is as important to business success and organizational effectiveness as it used to be. There’s just too much of it. For whatever reason, the old problem of protecting domains by limiting the flow of information has morphed into a new problem of hyper-collaboration where everybody’s included in everything.
To read the full, original article click on this link: 10 Ways to Stop Communication Overload | BNET
Author: Steve Tobak
