These were the Top 6 biggest productivity-disrupting events of 2018

These were the Top 6 biggest productivity-disrupting events of 2018These were the Top 6 biggest productivity-disrupting events of 2018With the average persons attention span lasting around a staggering 8 seconds (shorter than that of a goldfish mind you) it is amazing we get any work done at all. We are able to be more productive on a slow news day, when no good sporting events are on or absolutely nothing interesting is happening with celebrities. But with the way everything is blown out of proportion on the internet in this highly digital age, that probably gives us about 10 productive days total. But what were the biggest distractions of 2018?close dialog Advertisementclose dialog/* effects for .bx-campaign-1012257 *//* custom css .bx-campaign-1012257 */.bx-custom.bx-campaign-1012257.bx-type-agilityzone .bx-close z-index 2-ms-keyframes bx-anim-1012257-spin from -ms-transform rotate(0deg) to -ms-transform rotate(360deg) -moz-keyframes bx-anim-1012257-spin from -moz-transform rotate(0deg) to -moz-transform rotate(360deg) -webkit-keyframes bx-anim-1012257-spin from -webkit-transform rotate(0deg) to -webkit-transform rotate(360deg) keyframes bx-anim-1012257-spin from transform rotate(0deg) to transform rotate(360deg) bx-close-inside-1012257 top 0 right 0 /* KD - Remove padding from video wrapper and platzdeckchen height to 100% */.bx-custom.bx-campaign-1012257 .bx-row-video .bx-video-wrapper padding-top 0important height 100%.bx-custombx-campaign-1012257 bx-creative-1012257 .bx-wrap height auto/* KD - Change positioning to static as that welches not necesaary and here you can adjust the height of the video element */.bx-custom.bx-campaign-1012257 .bx-row-video .bx-video-wrapper video position static/* rendered styles .bx-campaign-101 2257 */.bxc.bx-campaign-1012257.bx-active-step-1 .bx-creative *first-child width 100%.bxc.bx-campaign-1012257.bx-active-step-1 .bx-creative background-color transparentborder-style nonemax-width 900px.bxc.bx-campaign-1012257.bx-active-step-1 .bx-close stroke whitebackground-color blackborder-style solidborder-color whiteborder-width 1px.bxc.bx-campaign-1012257 .bx-group-1012257-AFvXBOB padding 10pxdisplay blockwidth auto.bxc.bx-campaign-1012257 .bx-element-1012257-J0EiS8Y width auto.bxc.bx-campaign-1012257 .bx-element-1012257-J0EiS8Y *first-child padding 2px 4pxfont-size 10pxcolor rgb(255, 255, 255)text-transform uppercasebackground-color rgb(0, 0, 0)background-color rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.34)Hive, a project management platform, released a study on the Most Disruptive Events Of 2018 For Productivity and found these five moments kept us glued to our phones and totally unproductive.6. June 15th The World Cup Spain vs. Portugal gameNo surprise here The World Cup only happens every 4 years an d when it does everyone drops what they are doing and remembers they are lifelong soccer fans.Productivity drop 15%5. April 10th The Mark Zuckerberg Facebook hearingsThough he welches perfectly media coached you could tell Zuckerberg was stressed as he was grilled.Productivity drop 19%4. September 25th Bill Cosby Assault SentencingPeople were on the edge of their seats to see how many years formerly beloved entertainer Bill Cosby would get. At exactly 430 PM, productivity dropped 32%.Productivity drop 32%3. April 25th Kanye West TweetstormOnly a few individuals are able to break the Twittersphere and West is one of them. His April 25th Twitter diatribe created quite a bit of attention with his pro-Trump rhetoric.Productivity drop 55%2. September 27th Brett Kavanaugh hearingsWith 13 million people tuning in it is no wonderproductivity dropped 31% at 10 AM when Dr. Ford began testifying. Productivity dropped another 70% once Kavanaugh took the stand later in the day.Productivity d rop70%1. November 30th Ariana Grandes Thank u, Next videoAll you need is a few good pop culture references and people will just quit working for the day.So many people stopped what they were doing to watch Thank U, Next videothat YouTubes comment section literally broke for a minute. Her video was the fastest video ever to reach 100 million views on YouTube.Productivity drop 37%