Why You Should Become a Master of Single-Tasking if You Want to Get Ahead

I usually wake up to my phone's alarm clock, scroll through the morning headlines, get ready for work listening to Spotify, read emails on the way to the office, and send a WhatsApp message to my mom. Sometimes I tweet something as I read the news, prepare spreadsheets, compose emails, and dive into Google Analytics. I might send a text to my roommate, watch a YouTube video someone shared with me, forward an interesting article to my team, and check a notification while I'm on Skype with a lead. I'll bookmark websites to refer to later as I check my Facebook feed, scroll through more headlines from the bathroom, and post something to Instagram.

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