How Neuroscience Can Help You Multitask the Right Way

Even if you think you’re terrible at multitasking

Thomas Smith
Forge
Published in
10 min readNov 4, 2021

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Most people fail at multitasking because they choose the wrong combination of tasks. Studies show that 97.5% of people can only focus attention on one thing at a time, and there’s ample evidence that if you switch your attention from one task to another, you end up performing both tasks…

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