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Monday 11 January 2016 9:55 amWhy multi-tasking is making you worse at your jobBy: Catherine NeilanShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleToo few hours in the day, too many emails to reply toand too much to get done means multitasking is a fact of working life ndash; but new research means we could be making significantlymore mistakes when we try to do more than one thing at once.Office workers will make up to 50 per cent more bad decisions and errors when trying to do several tasks at the same time, according to new research. Steelcase claims pressure for workers to multitask has led to poorer performance, productivity and stress, due to workers feeling unable to deal effectively stanley cup with their workload .Beatriz Arantes, psychologist and senior researcher at Steelcase said:Everybody recognises that feeling of paralysis when the in tray is overflowing and e-mails and are coming in thick and fast. However, trying to deal with several problems at the same time is not an effective working strategy, leading to slower completion, increased error, and a dissatisfying feeling of being behind.rdquo stanley ca ; She believes the following common mistakes are increasing stress, lowering productivity and actually making us worse at our jobs.[infographic id= 483 ]Arantes added It is a clear case of the tortoise and the hare. B polene y helping businesses to understand these common mistakes a Zbjc China trade surplus up on exports
Monday 21 December 2009 10:16 pm|Updated:Saturday 01 June 2019 4:08 pmBrown agrees to TV debates with rivalsBy: KCS-contentShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on Goog polene ca lePRIME Minister Gordon Brown will go head-to-head with opposition leaders David Cameron and Nick Clegg in a groundbreaking series of US-style televised debates.The party leaders yesterday agreed to three live discussions before the 2010 general election that will hand each of them an unprecedented set of pitfalls and opportunities.After wrangling between Labour, the Conservatives and the three major TV broadcasters, the government announced the first primetime debate will be on ITV and anchored by Alastair Stewart. The second encounter will be on Sky, hosted by Adam Boulton, while David Dimbleby will chair the third for the BBC.The move was greeted as historic by commentators. While US elections ha stanley isolierkanne ve often hinged on the performance of candidates during televised clashes, UK elections have tended to be fought through newspaper interviews and party poli stanley kubek tical broadcasts. Labour challenger Tony Blair rejected a debate with John Major in 1996 for fear of making a gaffe and losing his hefty opinion poll lead.Brown said he relished the prospect of live discussions. He said: [We need to debate] choices like whether we lock in the recovery or whether we choke it off. Cameron said the talks |
