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19% -- share of workweek spent searching for files for employees (2025)
Employees spend an average of 19% of their workweek searching for files.
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19%
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2025
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B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
telescopegroup.co.uk
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Tier C
https://telescopegroup.co.uk/10-signs-your-product-data-is-costing-you-money-and-what-to-do-about-it… ↗
Source Article
10 signs your product data is costing you money (and what to do about it) | Telescope Group
Managing product data is getting increasingly difficult.
And, it’s no surprise. When your team has to navigate multiple files, email threads, and final versions to get to the source of truth for your products, what should be a simple task can quickly escalate into an entire afternoon.
The frustratio…
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employees: 19% share of workweek spent searching for files. Source: telescopegroup.co.uk (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/employee-time-searching-files-19pct
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