44
Number of the WeekAccording to one study, the percent of employees (44%) who reported that they did not understand the changes they were expected to make. So what? The success ra...
1
Number of the WeekThe rank (1st) of the word “I” in a list of the most frequently used words in public discourse. The words “and,” “the,” “to,” “that” and “...
275
Number of the WeekThe number of radio stations (275) in the U.S. in 1935. By 1941, the number of stations increased to 882. This paralleled a rise in the number of Americans owni...
65
Number of the WeekThe percent of employees (65%) who report that “change fatigue” is a major problem in their organizations. That is, they are just tired of making too many c...
92
Number of the WeekThe percent (92%) of high-level communist officials who admitted to listening to the (illegal) Voice of America (VOA) radio broadcasts. These broadcasts provide...
29000
Number of the WeekThe number of Guardian newspaper readers (29,000) who took up the challenge to “Investigate your MP’s expenses.” They culled through 700,000 government ex...
30
Number of the WeekThe percent of employees (30%) who argue with someone at work at least once a month. So what? Arguments in the workplace are not always bad; they may serve as a...
8
Number of the WeekThe average percent (8%) of incorrect ball-strike calls made by Major League Baseball umpires. So what? Correcting these errors through instant replay might see...
63
Number of the WeekThe percent of work tasks (63%) that are interrupted when employees work in openly landscaped offices. The number drops to 49% when they work in private offices...
54
Number of the WeekThe percent of online ads (54%) that are never seen by anyone. So what? Another reminder that message sent does not always result in message received. It also s...