Calculate the bottom-line impact of disorganization for your company or workgroup.
How much is poor time management, disorganization and stress really costing you?
Time is money. When you waste time, you are wasting money.
Disorganization and clutter will make every job harder and take longer – waste time.
The average employee spends over an hour a day just looking for things (a file, business card, note, an email, etc.).
A company with only 100 employees, each spending just 5 minutes a day on unnecessary email, wastes 500 minutes or 8.3 hours a day. This equals over 6 weeks a year in lost productivity.
A recent Microsoft study indicated that the average office-based worker spends 2.1 hours a day on unnecessary interruptions and distractions.
Information overload was one of the main reasons for stress indicated by employees.
Up to 80% of all doctor's appointments are from stress related lifestyles.
Up to 60 percent of employee absences are due to psychological problems such as stress and depression.
"Forty-three percent of Americans surveyed by a Boston Globe report, described themselves as disorganized, and 21 percent have missed crucial work deadlines because of disorganization."
Nearly ½ of those surveyed said they worked longer hours because of disorganization.
Unproductive meetings were listed as huge time-wasters by 49% of employees surveyed.
Over 75% of workers have not had any modern-day information or time management training.
In the U.S., depressed employees use, on average $4,000 per year of medical services versus less than $1,000 per year for non depressed employees.
