In this Q&A episode of the Learn and Work Smarter podcast, I’m answering two listener questions from college students who are both wondering what comes next. One student is deciding between a traditional job and entrepreneurship, and the other is trying to make the most of college while figuring out her future path. We’re diving into the myths around entrepreneurship, the value of early career experience, and how to use your college years to build skills that transfer into the real world....
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In this Q&A episode of the Learn and Work Smarter podcast, I’m answering two listener questions from college students who are both wondering what comes next. One student is deciding between a traditional job and entrepreneurship, and the other is trying to make the most of college while figuring out her future path. We’re diving into the myths around entrepreneurship, the value of early career experience, and how to use your college years to build skills that transfer into the real world....
88. Background Tasking: A Smarter Approach to Focus
Learn and Work Smarter
28 minutes
2 months ago
88. Background Tasking: A Smarter Approach to Focus
Multitasking feels productive, but the science says otherwise. Every time we switch between tasks, we lose time, accuracy, and energy — up to 40% of it. No wonder so many of us end the day feeling exhausted but not actually accomplished. In this episode of the Learn and Work Smarter podcast, I dig into why multitasking doesn’t work (even if you think you’re the exception) and share a smarter, science-backed strategy called background tasking. This simple shift can help you stay engaged, reduc...
Learn and Work Smarter
In this Q&A episode of the Learn and Work Smarter podcast, I’m answering two listener questions from college students who are both wondering what comes next. One student is deciding between a traditional job and entrepreneurship, and the other is trying to make the most of college while figuring out her future path. We’re diving into the myths around entrepreneurship, the value of early career experience, and how to use your college years to build skills that transfer into the real world....