As screens splinter our focus, schools and scientists are finding simple ways to rebuild attention in a distracted age. If ...

We make a habit of answering emails during meetings, checking messages while writing reports, and hopping between tabs dozens ...

Be honest: Your attention span is shot nowadays, right? A steady diet of Netflix bingeing and social media doomscrolling has made most of us unable to lock in for as long as we used to. In fact, some ...

Create a more positive classroom culture by focusing on and praising the behaviors you want to see from students.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Maurer covers how personal finance is more personal than finance. I’m not sure there is a modern wisdom saying that better ...

The attention economy has been in existence for almost five decades now, longer than the World Wide Web has been around. The ability to measure attention, however, is relatively new – especially for ...

There are people in our lives that we will meet who are natural attention-seekers. They desire to be the center of attention. They’ll stop at nothing to make themselves noticed by everyone else.

There are so many crises that make the news, all of which are digested in bite-size morsels: political divisiveness, crime and policing, race relations, environmentalism, and the list goes on. What’s ...

Our attention spans appear to be in decline, but what role is technology playing in this phenomenon? Studies have shown that people spend only around 47 seconds, on average, focusing on any given ...

In the attention economy, the customized digital experience you are served is drastically different from that of the person next to you, driving isolation and disconnection. In an era where the term ...