
The State of Global Employee Engagement
The level of global employee engagement—the share of workers who feel enthusiastic about their work—has dipped from its peak in 2022, according to recent research.

Recent research from Dooly shows that 41% of salespeople's working time is lost to activities that don't generate revenue. The survey of 600 sales professionals in the US identified attending internal calls/meetings, scheduling internal calls/meetings, and responding to internal inquiries via email/Slack/etc. as the top time-wasters.
Salespeople reported that if they had more time, they would use it to contact prospects and existing customers, meet with new prospects, and make presentations/give demonstrations. 95% of them said reducing non-revenue activities would help them meet their quota, and 86% said it would increase their paycheck.
The report was based on data from a survey of 600 sales professionals in the US. It revealed the top time-wasters, as well as what salespeople would do with more time, and the benefits that reducing non-revenue activities would have.
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The Top Time-Wasters That Take Sales Reps Away From Selling
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