Know a great AI tool or AI news source? Submit it to AiByts

Tool debt: How using too many productivity tools hurts productivity

The average knowledge worker uses four times the number of tools they used in the early 2000s, but the software surge hasn’t translated to an increase in productivity or employee satisfaction. In fact, 96% of employees are dissatisfied with the tools they have been given to manage their work.

By Katie SchuknechtRescueTime Blog
Tool debt: How using too many productivity tools hurts productivity

Read the full story

Originally published by RescueTime Blog on Jul 17, 2026.

Read on RescueTime Blog(opens in a new tab)

Comments

Sign in to join the discussion.

No comments yet — be the first to share your thoughts.