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When your team's digital detox rules aren't working

Our startup team agreed to implement 'no phones in meetings' and everyone nods along but people still sneak looks at notifications and I catch myself doing it too. The meetings feel more awkward now and I wonder if we're solving the wrong problem or if digital boundaries at work are just impossible when everything moves so fast.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A group created boundaries around technology use but the underlying tensions between focus and urgency remain unresolved.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Digital detox and its limits?”

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