A near-collision at JFK airport occurred due to a Boeing 777 crew mistakenly crossing a runway occupied by a Boeing 737. This was caused by a combination of the crew's wrong turn, resulting from ...

Multitasking takes a serious toll on productivity. Our brains lack the ability to perform multiple tasks at the same time—in moments where we think we're multitasking, we're likely just switching ...

Interruptions, distractions and multitasking led to a near-collision between an American Airlines flight and a Delta flight moving at 120 MPH down a runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport ...

A person on multiple media devices. Chances are you’re guilty of “media multitasking”—and you might not even realize it. Media multitasking can take several forms, like using your phone during a ...

The truth is, while multitasking might feel productive, it often leads to a significant drop in both efficiency and focus. Think about it: every time you switch tasks, your brain has to reorient ...

What do a constant flood of emails, unnecessary meetings and chatty co-workers all have in common? They are some of the top distractions at work. While many interruptions involve technology like ...

In today’s hyperconnected workplace, distraction is no longer a nuisance. It’s a leadership liability. For many managers and executives, days are filled with digital dings, pop-up priorities and ...

Peek through the windows of most tech companies and you’ll likely see hordes of multitasking millennials. Conventional wisdom has been that if you hire a bunch of millennials and set them to ...

In a world where the average person’s attention span is becoming shorter than ever, mastering time management feels like an impossible task. Notifications, social media, emails, and the constant buzz ...

As technology invades our lives and covers every facet of working, playing, learning and more, we as a culture will need to adjust and find balance so as to not get so lost in the digital world that ...