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Multitasking – Don’t Do It

Upside Learning

When multitasking, productivity decreases up to 40% and stress rises. Harvard Business Review’s Peter Bregman spent a week consciously not multitasking and writes about it. Hit the jump - How (and Why) to Stop Multitasking. Related posts: Multitasking or Attention Switching? His results? First, it was delightful.

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Multitasking Takes Toll On Memory, Study Finds

Upside Learning

Came across this article in the NYT Bits Blog – Multitasking Takes Toll on Memory ; states quite simply that the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has published research which shows that multitasking takes a significant toll on the working memory of older individuals.

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The Digital Leap: Mastering ePublishing in the Digital Era

Kitaboo

In the online world of today, ePublishing is one of the quickest-growing trends taking over the digital content market. We can see more and more organizations moving from print publishing and switching to digital publishing. Electronic Publishing or ePublishing involves the production of materials in a digital format.

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From Classroom to Screen: Mastering the VILT Transition with Best Practices

Infopro Learning

However, it is imperative to acknowledge that the migration process necessitates more than merely transferring classroom content to digital platforms without appropriate revisions. Multitasking: Virtual training sessions demand that instructors multitask effectively. Here are five things to focus on: 1.

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Unleashing Gen Z’s Potential: Supercharging L&D for the Newest Generation

Infopro Learning

Gen Z has developed a sharp “content filter” due to growing up in the digital age. As per Squarespace’s findings , 92% of Generation Z individuals multitask while browsing the internet. However, there’s more to this story. They can easily sift through information and figure out what’s important.

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Key Insights into the World of Digital Assistants

Epilogue Systems

Enter your digital assistant, calmly suggesting a soothing morning playlist, adjusting the thermostat, and even reminding you of that crucial meeting. In this article, we delve into the world of digital assistants, exploring what they are, what they can do, how they work, their benefits, the different types available.

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Digital detox at work: Can we build a healthy relationship with tech?

TalentLMS

Constantly checking her phone, multitasking, and even interrupting her flow every time she heard a notification buzz. She managed to relax only when she went on a “digital detox” mode. And digital detox means “going back to primitive times” when we used our phone only for… making calls.

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