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Finding a balance between multi and uni-tasking

RECENTLY, as I waited for the phone to ring for a pre-arranged call, I found myself skimming the weekly update email to staff, checking numbers on a budget and answering a couple of staff queries while prepping for a post-work meeting, all the time feeling quietly thankful several other meetings had been cancelled from my diary that day.

It’s a very normal part of today’s

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