This story originally appeared on LearnVest as "Is Multitasking Killing Your Productivity? Try Monotasking Instead." If you’re hunkering down at work to wrap up projects before the holiday break, ...

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While humans can improve their ability to switch between two tasks, monotasking–doing one thing at a time–is far more efficient. Although numerous studies tell us remote working boosts efficiency, ...

Many studies have shed light on the downside of multitasking–trying to juggle multiple tasks at one time. One often cited study from Stanford University found that people who multitask are more easily ...

In a world full of Google alerts and iCal reminders, why do we forget so much? In short: we’ve got too many tabs open to knuckle down and give one task our full attention. And that’s where monotasking ...

Distractions and switching between two tasks, especially when working online, can make you tired by the end of day. So, millenials are taking to unitasking to not only finish work on time, but also to ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

For so long, the concept of juggling many tasks at once was a resume-worthy skill. In a way, the more balls you could keep in the air without seemingly faltering, the more adept you appeared to ...