Peek through the windows of most tech companies and you’ll likely see hordes of multitasking millennials. Conventional wisdom has been that if you hire a bunch of millennials and set them to ...

Multitasking is usually looked at as a desirable trait in an employee; no manager wants to hire someone who’s going to become overwhelmed as soon as the phone rings while they’re writing an email.

Dr Blake Palmer Vehicles are increasingly functioning as mobile workspaces, prompting Griffith University researchers to conduct a deep dive to better ...

Rachel Feintzeig’s “Lies We Tell Ourselves About Multitasking” (Personal Journal, May 8) makes me wonder about my profession. I was a simultaneous interpreter at the United Nations for 55 years. The ...

Companies still romanticize the idea of multitasking. Phrases like “jack of all trades,” “juggling act” and “Renaissance man” all imply that the ability to multitask is something to be relished or ...