Dave Crenshaw on The Myth of Multitasking

Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life

Erik Fisher

Business, Entrepreneurship, Self-improvement, Careers, Education

4.5 • 875 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Dave Crenshaw is the author of 'The Myth of Multitasking: How “Doing It All” Gets Nothing Done'. His courses on LinkedIn Learning have been viewed tens of millions of times. His five books have been published in eight languages, the most popular of which is The Myth of Multitasking—a time management bestseller. In this conversation Dave talks with Erik about how and why multitasking doesn’t work and how to be more effective by doing one thing at a time. This episode is brought to you by: OTIS Textexpander Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	When you're hiring for your small business, you want to find quality professionals that are right for the role.
0:05.0	That's why you have to check out LinkedIn Jobs. LinkedIn Jobs has the tools to help you find the right professionals for your team faster and for free. And trust me, I've spent a lot of time
0:15.1	looking through LinkedIn jobs and by far it has been the easiest way for me to find viable
0:21.2	candidates fast.
0:22.6	And LinkedIn isn't just a job board.
0:24.2	LinkedIn helps you hire professionals
0:26.0	you can't find anywhere else because even those who aren't
0:28.6	actively searching for a new job
0:30.2	might be open to the perfect role that you have.
0:33.0	In any given month, over 70% of LinkedIn users don't visit other leading job sites.
0:38.0	So if you're not looking on LinkedIn, you're looking in the wrong place.
0:41.0	On LinkedIn, 86% of small businesses get qualified
0:45.0	candidates within 24 hours. Hire professionals like a professional on LinkedIn.
0:50.8	LinkedIn knows that small businesses are wearing so many hats and might not have the time or resources to hire.
0:55.6	LinkedIn is constantly finding ways to make the process easier.
0:58.8	They even just launch a feature that helps you write job descriptions,
1:01.8	making the process even easier and quicker.
1:04.5	Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com.
1:06.6	referral that's LinkedIn.com slash referral to post your job for free. Hello welcome back to another episode of Beyond the To Do List. I'm your host Eric Fisher and this is the show where I talk to
1:35.3	the people behind the productivity. This week I'm excited to share with you a
1:38.6	conversation I had with Dave Crenshaw who has come out with the second edition of his book, The Myth of Multitasking.
1:46.7	How doing it all gets nothing done. And we all have known for a very long time that that
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