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Modern WisdomMultitasking Is Killing Your Productivity - Thatcher Wine
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EPISODE INFO
- Released
- March 19, 2022
- Duration
- 58m
- Channel
- Modern Wisdom
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION
Thatcher Wine is professional book curator, founder of Juniper Books and an author. Multi-tasking will make you less effective, less productive, less happy and more prone to making errors in work and life. The question of why we're all so tempted to do it and how we can stop seems an obvious next step. Expect to learn whether multi-tasking is just a modern phenomenon, how monotasking can result in more work being done at a higher quality, how technology has permanently changed the landscape for attention, the usefulness of walking between tasks, why tasks can get more difficult before they get easier again and much more... Sponsors: Join the Modern Wisdom Community to connect with me & other listeners - https://modernwisdom.locals.com/ Learn how to skip college and get Praxis’ free book on the success mindset at https://discoverpraxis.com/modernwisdom/ (discount automatically applied) Get 20% discount on everything from Lucy at https://uk.lucy.co/ (UK) or https://lucy.co/ (US) (use code: MW20) Get 5 Free Travel Packs, Free Liquid Vitamin D and Free Shipping from Athletic Greens at https://athleticgreens.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied) Extra Stuff: Buy The 12 Monotasks - https://amzn.to/3vXOZ8Z Follow Thatcher on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thatcherwine Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #productivity #multitasking #lifehacks - 00:00 Intro 00:20 Thatcher’s Multitasking Journey 06:35 Why is Multitasking Bad? 18:09 Experiencing Cancer 27:19 Advantages of Reading 39:14 Why Listening is a Skill 43:48 Benefits of Regular Walking 49:08 Learning & Teaching 57:42 Where to Find Thatcher - Join the Modern Wisdom Community on Locals - https://modernwisdom.locals.com/ Listen to all episodes on audio: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/
SPEAKERS
Thatcher Wine
guestChris Williamson
host
EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode of Modern Wisdom, featuring Thatcher Wine and Chris Williamson, Multitasking Is Killing Your Productivity - Thatcher Wine explores Monotasking Beats Multitasking: Reclaim Focus, Productivity, And Life Quality Chris Williamson and author/entrepreneur Thatcher Wine explore why multitasking is largely an illusion that harms productivity, focus, and well‑being, and why monotasking—doing one thing at a time with full attention—is a superior strategy.
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