The Interruption Age

2009 March 19
by Karl Schmieder

Unnecessary interruptions are said to consumer 28 percent of the average knowledge worker’s day (about 2 hours per day). If we translate that into hours – it’s 28 billion lost yours a day to U.S. business. If an hour of work costs on average $21, interruptions are costing American business an alarming $588 billion each year.

- Source, Schefrin, The Attention Age

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