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202: What Every Engineering Leader Needs to Know About Multitasking with Dave Crenshaw | 2021 Top Episode Replay
The Happy Engineer | Career Success for Engineering Leadership
Mastering Multitasking: Switch vs. Backtasking
This chapter explores the nuances of multitasking, specifically distinguishing between switch tasking, which hampers productivity, and backtasking, which can enhance focus. It highlights the significant productivity losses knowledge workers face due to frequent attention-switching and the potential benefits of effective time management strategies. By redefining success in terms of 'value per hour,' the chapter encourages listeners to optimize their work habits for greater personal and professional fulfillment.
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