Are You Doing Too Much?
Date: Wednesday, July 27 @ 00:00:00 PDT
Topic: Career
Are you overly multi-tasked? Accoring to Dan Russell, a senior manager at IBM's Almaden Research Center: "The paradox of modern life is that multitasking is, in most cases, counterproductive."
Ina Fried writes for CNet: "The typical office worker is interrupted every three minutes by a phone call, e-mail, instant message or other distraction. The problem is that it takes about eight uninterrupted minutes for our brains to get into a really creative state."
Action Steps:
- Read Fried's complete article for more information: Driven To Distraction
- Set aside large blocks of time to do complex work.
- Read Eliminate Over 450 Interuptions Everyday With One Simple Step
- Eliminate interuptions
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