multitasking

The Cost of Doing Too Much

The phrase “jack of all trades, master of none” refers to an individual who is versed in all trades, but an expert in none. It doesn’t just apply to careers, but everyday tasks as well. Numerous studies have shown that multitasking actually decreases productivity and the quality of work produced. According to Wired.com, children did worse on homework when watching television, and employees were more productive when not checking email every five minutes. [...]

By |August 28, 2014|Categories: Talent Management|Tags: , , |0 Comments
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