Master Focus & Attention in a Distracted World – 1 Day Course, Barrie

Schedule

Thu, 05 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 08 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Downtown Barrie City Hall Monument | Barrie, ON

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Enhance your ability to maintain focus, manage distractions, and achieve deep work for higher productivity and performance.
About this Event

Group Discounts:

  • Save 10% when registering 3 or more participants
  • Save 15% when registering 10 or more participants

Duration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks included

Course Overview
This practical and science-backed workshop helps professionals understand how attention works and why it is increasingly difficult to maintain focus in today’s digital environment. Participants will learn proven techniques to eliminate internal and external distractions, enhance concentration, and create conditions for deep, meaningful work. Through self-assessments, focus drills, and habit-building activities, attendees will leave with a personalized attention management plan to boost performance and productivity in daily life and work.

Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
• Understand how attention and distraction work in the brain
• Reduce digital and environmental interruptions
• Use tools and techniques to create deep focus sessions
• Replace multitasking with intentional, high-quality work
• Build habits that sustain long-term cognitive performance
• Implement a personalized focus improvement plan

Why Choose This Course?

Most professionals struggle with distraction and mental overload in digital work environments. This course provides evidence-based strategies to improve focus, reduce mental fatigue, and achieve deep, meaningful work consistently. Participants experience immediate improvements in clarity, productivity, and daily work performance.

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Want to train your entire team?
In-house sessions are available to strengthen focus culture across teams. Programs can be customized to your tools, workflows, and real work challenges for immediate practical impact.

📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session: [email protected]


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Agenda
Module 1: The Science of Attention

Info: • How the brain manages focus and distraction
• The cost of multitasking and context switching
• Identifying personal attention strengths and gaps and
Icebreaker Activity


Module 2: Understanding Distractions

Info: • External vs internal distractions
• Digital overload and notification triggers
• The mental fatigue cycle and
Activity


Module 3: Deep Work & High-Performance Focus

Info: • Creating the conditions for deep focus
• Environmental design for productive work
• Scheduling and time-blocking strategies and
Role Play


Module 4: Managing Digital Tools & Notifications

Info: • Setting boundaries with devices
• Inbox, chat, and calendar control techniques
• Reducing reactive work habits and
Case Study


Module 5: Habits that Strengthen Attention

Info: • Routine, sleep, movement, and energy rhythm alignment
• Micro-breaks and cognitive reset techniques
• Building consistency and momentum and
Simulation


Module 6: Stress, Emotions & Focus Stability

Info: • How stress disrupts cognitive clarity
• Calming techniques for on-demand focus
• Mindset strategies to maintain flow under pressure and
Group Brainstorm Activity


Module 7: Personal Focus Action Plan

Info: • Crafting a realistic and sustainable focus routine
• Setting attention goals and accountability checkpoints
• Tracking progress and maintaining long-term focus habits and
Action Plan Review


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Where is it happening?

Downtown Barrie City Hall Monument, 49 High Street 3rd Floor, Barrie, Canada

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