Kasper
Diabolical
- Joined
- May 30, 2008
- Messages
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- MBTI Type
- ENTP
- Enneagram
- 9w8
- Instinctual Variant
- so/sx
^^^ This is all very much me. I need to be able to continuously jump between tasks. I occasionally manage to focus enough to work on something for half an hour if it's something that really fascinates me, but that's rare. Several minutes at a time on one task at work is about all I can handle. I often have 3 or 4 half-written emails open, and several other documents I'm part way through writing, interspersed with phone calls and talking to colleagues and reading a newspaper article and and and... When I'm writing, sometimes I stop halfway through a sentence and jump to something else, and I rarely write linearly - I jump all over the place in long documents. If I was forced to work linearly and work on one thing at a time until it was finished, the frustration and boredom would make the job unbearable.
That is SO me! One of these days I'll start and finish something without getting distracted by a dozen other things in-between just to see if I can