
12: The Productivity Project by Chris Bailey
Bookworm
How to Say No to Requests
The average US worker according to the Huffington Post spends 6.3 hours per day dealing with email. If you make even $25 an hour, that's $150 worth of your time. The interruptions associated with email account for you losing about 3.9 total workdays a week. Most people would say $150 a day just to handle my email. That's ridiculous. And there's additional costs too with the wellness because there's a lot of research that shows that handling email creates more stress and decreases your life expectancy.
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