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Only 2.5% of people can genuinely multitask. Here's what the science says about switch costs and how to get your focus back.

The modern world celebrates the multitasker. We praise those who can answer emails while on conference calls, scroll social media during TV shows, and text while walking. But behind this apparent ...

When you think you’re multitasking—responding to emails while listening to a conference call while monitoring chat messages—your brain is actually rapidly switching between tasks rather than ...

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Some people think that brain fog might mean we're losing our memory and get worried about dementia and Alzheimer's. But it might not be that at all. Back Professional Speaker and Executive Coach ...

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The scenario is familiar: You are at a party. The wine is delicious. The music is just right, and you meet someone. Soon after the handshake is complete, you can’t remember the person’s name even ...

A Carnegie Mellon University study shows that multitasking (especially cell phone use) while driving negatively affects the performing of all the tasks but especially degrades the ability to drive.

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