Have You Got a Minute? Protecting Flow in a World of Interruptions

MotherBoard Meetup: Protecting Deep Work in a World Full of Distractions

🗓 Date: 12th June
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Zoom (the link will appear once you RSVP)

Interruptions are everywhere—Slack messages, quick questions, calendar overload—and they’re silently killing your team’s flow. In this session, Lauren Beer unpacks the unseen cost of context switching and how well-meaning interactions can derail deep work. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to protect your time, foster respectful collaboration, and create space for more meaningful, productive work—for you and your team.

This session is perfect for anyone looking to reclaim focus and improve how teams work together in a distracted digital world. Whether you're a team lead, manager, or simply someone trying to carve out time for what really matters, this talk will leave you with clear, actionable ways to support deeper work.

👉 RSVP now and share with others who would benefit from this important conversation.

About the speaker:

Lauren Beer is Chief Delivery Officer at GENE Commerce, where she leads high-performing multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex technical projects for global brands. With over 15 years of experience in digital delivery and organisational transformation, Lauren is passionate about communication, collaboration, and creating happy, high-autonomy work environments. She combines agency expertise with real-life lessons from parenting, bringing clarity, empathy, and structure to every challenge.