Let me put up compilation of thousands of research data on multitasking
https://twitter.com/SandeepMall/status/1352073309786152963
1. We lose 28% of our average workday to multitasking ineffectiveness.
2. Multitaskers make more mistakes than non multitaskers
3. They make poor decisions because they favour new information over old even if the older information is valuable
2. Multitaskers make more mistakes than non multitaskers
3. They make poor decisions because they favour new information over old even if the older information is valuable
4.Multitaskers experience more life reducing stress
5. Multitasking doesn’t save time. It wastes time
Multitasking word came into our vocabulary with computers.But even they process one piece of code at a time. It’s just that they are so fast we get an illusion it’s multitasking
5. Multitasking doesn’t save time. It wastes time
Multitasking word came into our vocabulary with computers.But even they process one piece of code at a time. It’s just that they are so fast we get an illusion it’s multitasking
We can do two things simultaneously like walking and talking or reading a book and sipping tea. But we can’t do is focus on two things simultaneously. The modern office is a den of multitasking activity. Distraction, disturbance and disruption.
When I am working on something very important - costing for a tender, engineering a product or driving- I simply cut off other things. I can’t afford to fail in these. Multitasking can cause more than one type of wreck. Multitasking takes a toll. Distraction undermines results.
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