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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

"The Secret to Increased Productivity – Single Tasking"

Article Link: SimpleProductivityBlog.com— The Secret to Increased Productivity – Single Tasking

"When I was doing the research for this article, I tried to pull up articles that said that multitasking was actually beneficial. However, all the articles I found, including studies, and articles from reported on years ago, multitasking has been shown to be very bad on the people. The Time cover story, says “There’s substantial literature on how the brain handles multitasking. And basically, it doesn’t.”

“When people try to perform two or more related tasks either at the same time or alternating rapidly between them, errors go way up, and it takes far longer–often double the time or more–to get the jobs done than if they were done sequentially.”"

Amen! Let me do my work...

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