And can anyone really be good at it? Our capacity to juggle several tasks at once is among the most important capabilities of ...

We live in a world filled with distractions. Throughout the workday, 79% of workers report feeling distracted. Employees lose an estimated 720 hours a year because of workplace distractions. As a ...

You’ve been told that multitasking is a bad idea. Articles and essays appear every day telling you why multitasking is dangerous, makes things take longer, tires out your brain, reduces the quality of ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Multitasking at work can feel like a high-wire act as you constantly switch between screens, juggle multiple devices, and manage an endless ...

So why do so many of us still try to multitask? We’re too busy with too much to do and too little time to do it in. The temptation to accomplish multiple things at the same time is practically ...