Context switching is the silent budget leak in your morning. You start with a plan, then Slack pings, a calendar nudge, a “quick” email reply, and suddenly it is 11:40 a.m. with eight half-finished ...
Are you constantly bombarded with emails, Slack messages, project updates, and urgent requests from your boss? Today, this is the norm for most of us. This rapid switch between activities, context ...
Context switching drags down everyone's work, but it's particularly important for scrum teams to avoid to maintain their frequent deployment schedules. When we multitask, we switch back and forth ...
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The multitasking myth, or the idea that people can effectively split their attention between two tasks, was busted long ago. Cognitive science has taught us that the human brain just isn’t capable of ...