What to Listen to When You Need to Get Stuff Done – IMHO

By Winfield Salyards, Marketing Coordinator at Heinz Marketing
Happy Friday!  It’s been a long week of projects for me and when it’s crunch time on my deliverables I often need to shut out everything and hunker down to get it done.  To do this I, as many people do, throw on my headphones and put on some music to ‘shut out the world’.
Now, the music I listen to when working must align with 3 requirements.  These are: it can’t be distracting, track length can’t be too short, and the tone of the playlist or album needs to be consistent.  The first rule is an obvious one.  If I focus on the music, I can’t focus on my work.  But the others are a little more nuanced.  The reason (for me) tracks can’t be too short and should have a consistent tone is because it ties into them being distracting.  If the