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Take control of your notifications

Checking emails less regularly is scientifically shown to reduce your stress. Turn off automated notifications and choose your own timetable for actively checking messages. Maybe that's once per hour. Maybe that's as little as twice a day.

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Experience designer and design teacher interested in well-being, accessibility and great design practices. Specialising in service design, product design and user research.

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