A survey of 2,000 small business owners found that “context switching” is a huge time-suck. 17% of respondents blame context switching, which involves going back and forth between multiple apps and tools, for lost productivity. On average, respondents lose just over an hour-and-a-half to time-wasting tasks daily. 29% find themselves repeating messages across multiple platforms. “Successful entrepreneurs are learning to streamline their digital workflows, allowing them to focus on growing their business and better serving customers,” Jaime DLanghe of Slack said. (swnsdigital)
Phone Topic: What is something at your job that, in your opinion, is just a waste of time?