For nearly all people, in nearly all situations, multitasking is impossible. When we think we’re multitasking, most often we aren’t really doing two things at once but instead, individual actions in ...

I’m a full-time freelancer, which means I spend my days writing articles from my house. But once upon a time, I commuted to an office every day where I was bombarded with meetings, assignments, Slack ...

Can you relate to the following scenario? You are in the kitchen trying to prepare dinner while you are talking on the phon. A notification appears, and you check your texts. Meanwhile, your teenage ...

Perhaps you find yourself trying to prepare lunch, send emails and schedule meetings all at once. Or you try to at least. But perhaps what you've found is that when you multitask, you’re constantly ...

Getting lots of things done at once is often worn as a badge of honour—but multitasking might be making us ill. A leading GP has warned that constant multitasking, which is when you're doing multiple ...

Ben Slater is Sales & Marketing Director at Seed, a platform that applies marketing automation and data science to hiring. Follow @BenJHSlater. This post first appeared on the Seed Jobs blog. How many ...

How much of your day do you spend trying to multitask? Chances are it's even more time than you think, but most of us are no good at it. In fact, attempting to multitask usually ends in a worse ...

This isn’t the first time I’ve written about multitasking; in fact, I talk about it in all three of my books. I recommend against it in general, but particularly for those of us who suffer from ...