Tech Tips for Non-Tech People!
Original Air Date: Sep 27, 2017
Coffee House Productivity
Have you ever noticed that you're more productive while working at a coffee shop then when you're at home or the office cubical?
You many think that it's the caffeination that's making you more productive but it's more likely the ambiance!
Researchers have studied the possibility that the ambient noises common in coffee houses can make you more productive or creative.
For many, a really quiet or really noisy environment can be less productive, so that ambient background noise at your favorite coffee shop just right.
You can test this theory out for yourself without ever leaving your home or office because there's a website and an app for that!
A resource called http://coffitivity.com has created a great way to replicate the ambient noises found in coffee shops, cafeterias and campus cafes that you can use whenever you’re trying to be more productive.
If you find the website helpful, you can also download their mobile app to your smartphone so you can take the productivity sounds with you wherever you travel.
Some people have even started using Coffitivity to drown out the distracting noises in their work environment!
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