Given that studies have indeed highlighted the drawbacks of multitasking, it begs the question: why is it still so heavily promoted in contemporary society? In a world where efficiency holds significant importance, showcasing one’s capacity to handle multiple tasks simultaneously may appear enticing to employers and organizations seeking to maximize their workforce’s productivity and creativity to achieve optimal returns. However, perhaps it’s time to reconsider this perspective on the multitasking myth and redirect our energy toward focusing on one task at a time.