Multi-tasking, in many ways, is over-rated. Engaging in a second task while your computer is running a large query definitely makes sense. But there are many scenarios where multi-tasking leads to poor quality work or just less productive output. Whenever I’m behind a car that is driving dangerously below the speed limit on the freeway, [...]
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For those who read this blog for insights on social media, I’ll be posting such topics on Lift9′s blog page moving forward. MeetJohnSong will continue to be a personal blog about personal insights and topics around company building. Thank you for your interest.
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