Productivity Quote by Jocelyn K. Glei Download Open image ““multitasking is a productivity drag masquerading as an efficiency booster.”” — Jocelyn K. Glei ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Productivity
“Multitasking is actually a hindrance to productivity. Focus on one thing and get it done.” — Del Suggs Copy Share Image
I do think to some extent multitasking is a way of fooling ourselves that we're being exceptionally efficient. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Most of the work on multitasking suggests that it generally makes you less efficient, not more. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Even though we think we're getting a lot done, ironically, multitasking makes us demonstrably less efficient. — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
What looks like multitasking is really switching back and forth between multiple tasks, which reduces productivity and increases mistakes by up to 50 percent. — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“...the simple act of being interrupted is one of the biggest barriers to productivity...What looks like multitasking is really switching back and forth between… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“When we think we're multitasking we're actually multiswitching. That is what the brain is very good at doing - quickly diverting its attention from… — Michael Harris Copy Share Image
Introduced in the 1960s, multitasking is an engineering strategy for making computers more efficient. Human beings are the slowest elements in a system. — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
“We often think that combining tasks will save us time, but scientific evidence shows that it has the opposite effect. Even those who claim… — Hector Garcia Puigcerver Copy Share Image
“Even multitasking, that prized feat of modern-day office warriors, turns out to be a myth. Scientists now know that the brain is incapable of… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“Those who consistently attempt multitasking find it harder to ignore irrelevant information and take longer moving between tasks—in other words, for all their frantic… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
“It’s important to be aware of how multitasking can stimulate us into mindlessness, giving the illusion of productivity while stealing our focus and harming… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“We are all works in progress. Each day presents an opportunity to learn more, do more, be more, and grow more.” — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
“Truly great creative achievements require hundreds, if not thousands, of hours of work, and we have to make time every single day to put… — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
“99U’s Manage Your Day-to-Day assembles insights around four key skill sets you must master to succeed: building a rock-solid daily routine, taming your tools… — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
“All of the most fulfilled people I know focus more on the quality of their connections than the quantity of them.” — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
“people have a really bad habit of coming in and checking e-mail first thing in the morning. And for many people, the morning is… — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
“when folks want to talk creativity, what they’re really seeking is help with execution, ways to take action more effectively.” — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
“THE MULTITASKING MYTH Studies show that the human mind can only truly multitask when it comes to highly automatic behaviors like walking. For activities… — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
“The next time you experience a creative block, resist the temptation to doubt yourself, or to put in more blind effort. Stop and ask… — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
“What I do every day matters more than what I do once in a while.” — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
“The idea that the best way to communicate with people is 24/7 is not really an idea about maximizing productivity.” — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
“Limit your daily to-do list. A 3” × 3” Post-it is perfect—if you can’t fit everything on a list that size, how will you… — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
Performance matters because games are built on great performance, but form factor and energy efficiency matter incredibly because they want to build something that's… — Jensen Huang Copy Share Image
Everybody is different. Some writers can write reams of great books and then J. D. Salinger wrote just a few. Beethoven wrote nine symphonies.… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
Create an environment for people to fail, to learn, and to grow. Their creativity and productivity will increase. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of my most productive days was throwing away 1,000 lines of code. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
Many companies have long contended that stress in the home causes productivity loss in the market place.. and it does. But research now reveals… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
To settle space, we will have to develop the ability to harvest and utilize the resources of the solar system, such as ores, ice,… — Rick Tumlinson Copy Share Image
he cult of productivity has its place, but worshipping at its altar daily robs us of the very capacity for joy and wonder that… — Maria Popova Copy Share Image
“Don’t let procrastination hold you back. Every small decision counts toward your potential. Be wise” — Afolayan David Ojo Copy Share Image
