A major complaint in many government agencies is information overload. How do you make sense out of all the data coming in and then use it to make a difference? Here's one example. The 911 emergency ...

I receive a never-ending stream of investment research and news emails in my inbox. Most of them are unsolicited, and I usually ignore them. But a recent email from a respected research firm piqued my ...

For example, just think of the data generated and captured for every online customer purchase transaction on the Internet. It starts with a browser capturing your shopping search initiatives, to ...

Despite company efforts to update their information flows with sophisticated new messaging and collaboration platforms, high volumes of information are increasingly the norm for most of the workforce.

The term “information overload” was coined by social scientist Bertram Myron Gross, who used it to describe a phenomenon wherein a system lacks the capability to process a large volume of data. The ...

Digital clutter has become a ubiquitous problem in modern society. With the abundance of digital devices and the ease of access to information, we are constantly bombarded with emails, notifications, ...

It’s always exciting to begin a new job. But among the frenzy of meeting new colleagues, starting new projects, and building new skills, there can be an equally stressful pressure to succeed. A big ...

Are our smartphones a blessing or a curse? Through these phones we are inundated with information via TikTok, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), Threads, Rumble, bloggers, podcasts, streaming services, ...

To make matters worse, the information we consume will affect what we consume next, and information overload can negatively affect this process. When this happens, it becomes all too easy to end up ...