Archive for multitasking SmartBlogs

One of the hardest things we all deal with is how to get everything done to be successful and productive, said Jane Applegate, producer of the Applegate Group, at the opening of a panel at The New York Times Small Business Summit on how to get more done.

But “don’t mistake being busy with being productive.[…] Continue Reading »

SmartPulse — our weekly reader poll in Smartbrief on Workforce — tracks feedback from leading managers and HR practitioners. We run the poll question each Wednesday in our e-newsletter and feature analysis from SmartBrief on Workforce Senior Editor Mary Ellen Slayter on this blog.

Last week’s poll question: Do you consider yourself a “multitasker”?

  • Yes, and I’m proud of it, 63%
  • Yes, but I wish I could break the habit, 25%
  • No, and I’m proud of it, 8%
  • No, but I envy people who are, 5%

Like most of you, I’m a chronic multitasker.[…] Continue Reading »