When should or shouldn't you use your BlackBerry?
I know that I now find myself checking emails while watching TV or catching up on inane Tweets whilst waiting to be served in a bar; but there should be some rules for business users on BlackBerry's or other smart phone usage.
In a social scenario you make you own rules but in business it should be different. Using a BlackBerry in a meeting to do anything other than schedule your next meeting should be a big no no.
“People mistakenly think that tapping is not as distracting as talking,” she said. “In fact, it can be every bit as much if not more distracting. And it’s pretty insulting to the speaker.”
The article below opens talking about a top CEO playing a game on his iPhone while in a meeting!
Mind Your BlackBerry or Mind Your Manners - NYTimes.com.
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