# Distraction-Curbing Charts This Infographic Explains How Employees Have Difficulty Staying Focused By Alyson Wyers | Published 2014-10-25 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/staying-focused References: [designtaxi](http://designtaxi.com/news/370257/Infographic-How-To-Curb-Distractions-Stay-Focused/) & [entrepreneur](http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/238827) This infographic explains how to go about staying focused at work. From [Virgin Pulse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virgin-active-mayfair-club) (part of the [Virgin Group](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virgin-wines-mobile-app)), 'Curb the Distractions' addresses how to help employees boost their focus. Regardless of the industry you work in, there is no shortage of [interruptions and distractions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/distraction-control) that pop up and prevent you from being as proactive, effective and efficient as you would optimally be. This chart on staying focused offers tips to help you combat a variety of attention-stealers. In addition to discussing distracted employees in general and what's distracting them -- such as socializing, technical issues, online activities and personal stress -- the infographic also suggests healthy habits to help workers get down to business. Employers can invest in people's health with well-being programs as well as tools and resources. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Wellness Programs:** Well-being programs can be developed to aid employee health and thus, increase productivity. - **Productivity Tips:** The need for helpful tips to increase productivity or curtail distractions is on the rise. - **Distraction Management:** Increased awareness towards work distractions has led to a rise in tools and techniques catering to distraction management. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Human Resources:** The HR industry can benefit from increased investments in wellness programs and employee satisfaction measures. - **Online Tools:** Online tools that offer distraction management solutions are becoming popular among various industries and users. - **Professional Development:** Professional development industries could benefit from providing resources for employees to boost their focus and productivity. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Distraction-Detecting AI Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/focusin-ai.md) - [Gamified Productivity Boosters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/focus-dash.md) - [Digital Distraction Barriers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallhabit.md) - [Focus Management Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/refocus-on-iphone.md) - [Anti-Distraction Workplace Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/busy-bar.md) - [Distraction Management Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/focus-zone.md) - [Focus Optimization Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deep-work-zone.md) - [Focus-Boosting Extension Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stayfocus-chrome-extension.md) - [Digital Wellness Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/focuspledge.md)