
The Myth of Multitasking
Studies show that people who multitask are less effective at their work compared to those who focus on one task

Studies show that people who multitask are less effective at their work compared to those who focus on one task
A few years ago, I worked with a CEO whose team had just completed a “world-class” strategy. It was thorough,
I once asked a senior leader how much of his week was spent in meetings. “About sixty percent,” he said.
I was speaking with a business leader whose company was doing well by every traditional measure. Revenue was growing. The
