{"id":3666,"date":"2016-08-24T08:57:28","date_gmt":"2016-08-24T07:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/programmeoctave.com\/en\/?p=3666"},"modified":"2016-08-24T08:59:46","modified_gmt":"2016-08-24T07:59:46","slug":"3-reasons-multitasking-is-a-huge-waste-of-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/programmeoctave.com\/en\/3666\/3-reasons-multitasking-is-a-huge-waste-of-time\/","title":{"rendered":"3 reasons Multitasking is a huge waste of time"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row no_margin=&#8221;true&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;0px&#8221; bg_video=&#8221;&#8221; class=&#8221;bargeo_single_header&#8221; style=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column fade_animation_offset=&#8221;45px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<img  class=\"x-img\"  src=\"\" >[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;0px&#8221;][vc_column fade_animation_offset=&#8221;45px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]\n        <header class=\"entry-header\">\n        <h1 class=\"entry-title\">3 reasons Multitasking is a huge waste of time<\/h1>\n        <\/header>\n        [\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row inner_container=&#8221;true&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;0px&#8221; bg_video=&#8221;&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; style=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column fade_animation_offset=&#8221;45px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Think about the last time you tried doing several things at once. Was it this morning, when you were answering emails while working on a report for work? Perhaps talking on the phone while driving to pick up your kid? Remember, we even talked about it at the last edition of the Octave Program!<\/p>\n<p>In this article published in\u00a0Forbes magazine,\u00a0<a class=\"link ng-binding\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/jeanchatzky\/\" target=\"_self\">Jean Chatzky<\/a>\u00a0gives us\u00a0three reasons multitasking is a huge waste of time and one way to stop for good.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/jeanchatzky\/2016\/05\/06\/3-reasons-multitasking-is-a-huge-waste-of-time-and-how-to-stop-doing-it\/?linkId=24246033#5bc548bf6ad4\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read it.<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div  class=\"x-entry-share\" ><p>Share this Post<\/p><div class=\"x-share-options\"><a href=\"#share\" data-x-element=\"extra\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;tooltip&quot;,&quot;trigger&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;placement&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\"  class=\"x-share\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fprogrammeoctave.com%2Fen%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F3666%2F&amp;t=3+reasons+Multitasking+is+a+huge+waste+of+time', 'popupFacebook', 'width=650, height=270, resizable=0, toolbar=0, menubar=0, status=0, location=0, scrollbars=0'); return false;\"><i class=\"x-icon-facebook-square\" data-x-icon-b=\"&#xf082;\"><\/i><\/a><a href=\"#share\" data-x-element=\"extra\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;tooltip&quot;,&quot;trigger&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;placement&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\"  class=\"x-share\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=3+reasons+Multitasking+is+a+huge+waste+of+time&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fprogrammeoctave.com%2Fen%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F3666%2F', 'popupTwitter', 'width=500, height=370, resizable=0, toolbar=0, menubar=0, status=0, location=0, scrollbars=0'); return false;\"><i class=\"x-icon-twitter-square\" data-x-icon-b=\"&#xf081;\"><\/i><\/a><a href=\"#share\" data-x-element=\"extra\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;tooltip&quot;,&quot;trigger&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;placement&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\"  class=\"x-share\" title=\"Share on LinkedIn\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fprogrammeoctave.com%2Fen%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F3666%2F&amp;title=3+reasons+Multitasking+is+a+huge+waste+of+time&amp;summary=Think+about+the+last+time+you+tried+doing+several+things+at+once.+Even+if+you+thought+you+were+being+efficient+at+the+time%2C+research+suggests+juggling+two+%28or+more%29+tasks+usually+means+somewhat+neglecting+all+of+them.+&amp;source=Octave', 'popupLinkedIn', 'width=610, height=480, resizable=0, toolbar=0, menubar=0, status=0, location=0, scrollbars=0'); return false;\"><i class=\"x-icon-linkedin-square\" data-x-icon-b=\"&#xf08c;\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row inner_container=&#8221;true&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;0px&#8221; bg_video=&#8221;&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; style=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column fade_animation_offset=&#8221;45px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<p><\/p>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=&#8221;5px&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;0px&#8221; border=&#8221;none&#8221; parallax=&#8221;true&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; bg_video=&#8221;&#8221; class=&#8221;black&#8221; style=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column fade_animation_offset=&#8221;45px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<h4  class=\"h-custom-headline center-text\" ><span>AND ALSO&#8230;<\/span><\/h4>[vc_basic_grid post_type=&#8221;post&#8221; max_items=&#8221;4&#8243; element_width=&#8221;3&#8243; gap=&#8221;0&#8243; item=&#8221;118&#8243; grid_id=&#8221;vc_gid:1472025549192-bdbaa024-1d54-3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1450255570472{background-color: #000000 !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Think about the last time you tried doing several things at once. 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