Fact Friday: Communication & Productivity

On June 25, 2010, in Fact Friday, Productivity, by Deb Lee, Certified Professional Organizer®
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“The typical businessperson experiences 170 interactions per day (phone calls, hallway conversations, emails) and has a backlog of 200 to 300 hours of uncompleted work.”


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Don’t Manage Time, Manage Yourself | FastCompany.com | 3.31.98


Do you think this stat has changed much since 1998?










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  • http://www.juliebestry.com Julie Bestry

    200-300 hours of uncompleted work! What an amazing, shocking figure. If we remember to put a dollar value on our time (and the time of others), imagine how much more respect we’ll place on our ability to focus and the importance of limiting interruptions. Thanks for this vivid reminder!

  • http://www.dallisonlee.com Deb Lee, Certified Professional Organizer®

    @Julie: It is a very shocking number. Do you think it’s changed much since 1998 (date of the article)? …increased or decreased?

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