The Speaking Up Podcast

Episode 049: Multitasking is Not Your Friend


Listen Later

In today's world we're surrounded by distractions. 'Being busy' is often seen by society as a badge of honour – it's not. Neither is multi-tasking. Combining more than one task that requires your concentration can have damaging effects on how efficiently you achieve your objectives and can also cause a lot of stress.

In this episode I'm going to give you seven key tips to help stop multi-tasking from killing your productivity including:

  • The use of a timer.
  • The batching method.
  • Finding a quiet space.

By explaining the negative effects multi-tasking may be having on your life, and providing you with positive, effective solutions to manage these stresses; you can live a happier, more efficient life.

Here are the highlights from this episode:

(00:59) The many distractions in today's world and how they affect us

(02:40) The negative effects of multitasking

(03:27) 7 key tips to stop multitasking from killing your productivity

Connect with Elizabeth:

Web: https://www.elizabethkoraca.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethkoraca/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethkoraca/

Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespeakinguppodcast/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElizabethKoraca/

Twitter: Elizabeth Koraca (@ElizabethKoraca) / Twitter

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGl8fu0OF8KEFHKz312rl9Q

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

The Speaking Up PodcastBy Elizabeth Koraca