<font size="3"><font color="#000000"><font face="Calibri">Although we feel we are accomplishing more when we work on several projects at once, we are actually less productive.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Research shows that chronic multitaskers have trouble ignoring irrelevant information (oops, time to check my email, I’ll be right back.)<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>They have trouble organizing their working memory and they switch from one task to another inefficiently.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>My own multitasking leads to more stress, less sleep and a feeling of always being on the hamster wheel.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>When will it all stop???<o:p></o:p></font></font></font><br>

This is an article on networking originally published on businesstips.com on November 7, 2012.

This article on networking was originally published on mo.com on October 5, 2012