November 2022
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Avoiding Toggle Tax: How to Reduce Context Switching & Revitalize Your Productivity
Imagine you’re a carpenter. You’ve been tasked with constructing a rocking chair made from mahogany wood. You prepare your workshop, assemble your tools and materials, and carefully make your measurements. You turn on the table saw, hear the blade’s frenetic whirl, and start cutting.
Now imagine stopping in the middle of what you’re doing. You drive to a new location to start on a rocking chair made from walnut. You’re then interrupted to go somewhere else to construct another from ash. Then birch. And so it goes: Rather than start and finish one chair in one location, you crisscross workshops (each stocked with varying tools and materials) to assemble different chairs (each with their own unique character and considerations).
Doesn’t sound like a very productive way to work, does it?
Surprisingly, a similar type of context switching is widely accepted and often expected out of employees who work in a business environment where different applications are used. In fact, the average Fortune 500 employee toggles between these systems nearly 1,200 times a day — roughly 9% of their annual time at work1.
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