Workers only spend 39% of their time doing the job

Jul 31, 2020 Insight Time & Productivity


In this episode of Leader-to-Leader, John looks at the Social Economy research report by McKinsey and Company which identifies a tremendous opportunity to opportunity to increase the productivity. 3:07 mins

Based on their research, McKinsey broke down how the average office worker spends their 40 hours a week.

  • 39% of the time is spent on doing their job
  • 28% of the time is spent answering questions in email, chat, phone calls, etc.
  • 19% of the time is spent searching for information
  • 14% of the time is spent in meetings and collaborating

The last 3 combined eats up 61% or 24.5 hours a week! Think about how much salary that eats up.

In times like these, when every dollar matters, leaders cannot afford to turn a blind eye to this issue. It's more important than ever to make sure that your organization runs at peak performance.

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