Multitasking refers to the ability to manage multiple responsibilities at once by focusing on one task while keeping track of others. Multitasking in the workplace most often involves switching back and forth between tasks and effectively performing different tasks rapidly one right after the other.
How do you say multitasking on a resume?
Examples of phrases that demonstrate multitasking skills:
- Manages multiple projects effectively.
- Meets multiple daily deadlines.
- Prioritizes and organizes tasks.
- Handles distractions well.
- Great focus and attention to detail.
- Adaptable to new responsibilities.
What is it called when you can multitask?
A small minority of people — Super-Taskers — seem able to multitask without showing the usual loss in performance. Their existence was documented in a paper published five years ago by a pair of researchers at the University of Utah who were interested in whether some people might be better at multitasking than others.
