Multitasking is not something to be celebrated! In this episode, I explore the many reasons why we should all be moving away from dealing with multitple competing priorities at once. To help you with this, I also share an overview of the hierarchy of business needs created by Mike Michalowtiz that will help you set your priorities straight!  If you found value in this episode, I would really appreciate it if you could leave a review! My mission is to help and support as many FinTech startups as possible, and when you leave a positive review, more people can find this podcast and help their companies! If you are on Apple, just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and tell me what your favorite part of the podcast is.    Today's episode: [00:41] False beliefs that many people have about multitasking.  [01:55] Why multitasking is often a sign of dysfunction.  [03:50] The harm caused by multitasking on a personal and organizational level. [04:34] Why multitasking is so common in the FinTech world.   [05:44] What FinTech professionals can learn from firefighters.  [07:23] How multitasking affects your brain and your productivity levels.  [09:09] Fix This Next; the book that opened my eyes to the importance of establishing a ‘hierarchy of needs.’ [11:53] The purpose of compliance.  [12:26] An overview of the five levels of Mike Michalowitz's prioritization hierarchy.  [20:02] Details about the brand new masterclass (Setting Compliance Priorities in FinTech) I am holding on June 4th.    Show links: Join my masterclass on Setting Compliance Priorities in FinTech here!   Interested in FinTech compliance? - consider investing in the FinTech Compliance Self-Starter Package! I would love to invite you to sign up for my newsletter. If you are interested, please click here.