By Jim Whitt What is the cost of lost productivity in the workplace? According to an Inc. magazine article by Leslie Taylor, the total price tag is $544 billion dollars a year in the United States alone. That figure came from a survey by Salary.com and America Online. Here are some other interesting statistics from the survey. Socializing with coworkers wasted 26.3% of the day, running errands outside the office accounted for 7.6% and 6.6% of the time was wasted just spacing out! Everybody who has complained about the younger generation not having the same work ethic as those of… Read More
