PROS AND CONS OF MULTITASKING

Is multitasking good or not for us? This question was asked for long time. The fact is that there are pros and cons to multitasking, so let is look for them.

Multi-tasking is very simple if we’re doing uncomplicated things, for example cooking, watching TV or surfing on the Internet. Multi-tasking allows you to make every day differently. Secondly, multi-tasking makes us more creative and independent. We can develop our skills how to solve problems in difficult situations. For example if you forget to pay your bills You could easily way pay it by the Internet. Thirdly multi-tasking makes our life easier.

Let’s get down to the cons. Researches from the whole World had shown that multitasking slows our progress by switching two different taks at the same time. When you focus on one task your quaility of work would increase even up by 50%. If you are watching TV and eating popcorn it’s OK. But if you’re talking on phone with your boss while you are screaming at your dog because it vomited on your brand new carpet it might be very distracting, especially when your boss understand that is up to him.

The list of pros and cons is incomplete, but cons seem to be bigger than pros. At this point people should focus on one task. They should too think about what is priority now.