April 8, 2025

Digital Declutter: Reclaiming Your Time in the Age of Distraction

Digital decluttering is the new self-care. By reducing digital distractions and reclaiming your attention, you can boost focus, reduce stress, and reconnect with

Joe Rosenbaum - People, Performance, and HR Strategy Advisor

Joe Rosenbaum

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With 25 years of experience as an HR executive, I've had the privilege of building HR departments from the ground up and collaborating closely with CEOs, CFOs, and other C-suite executives.

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Let’s face it — our digital lives are cluttered. Between never-ending notifications, overflowing inboxes, and the constant pull of social media, it’s easy to feel like we’re living in a state of mental noise. But what if the key to better focus, deeper relationships, and even improved mental health lies in something as simple as a digital declutter?

Digital decluttering is the intentional process of minimizing digital distractions. This can include unsubscribing from newsletters you never read, deleting unused apps, or even going on a social media break. It’s less about going “off the grid” and more about regaining control.

In fact, recent studies show that people who periodically disconnect from digital platforms report higher levels of productivity and emotional well-being. One week without doomscrolling can be surprisingly therapeutic.

Start small. Try a "No Notifications Weekend." Or set aside 30 minutes a day to be completely screen-free. You’ll be amazed at how much calmer your mind feels — and how much more present you can be with the world around you.

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Digital decluttering is the new self-care. By reducing digital distractions and reclaiming your attention, you can boost focus, reduce stress, and reconnect with what truly matters.

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