OK Skype, you’ve been with us for years. No matter how old you are, you’ve probably heard of Skype. For many of us, it was the first app we would open every morning when we got to work. But as you know, no app is used forever. It seems like it’s finally time for Skype to be replaced with something else – something more reliable, robust and easier to use. Or is it?

Employee productivity, according to WhatIs.com, is “an evaluation of an employee’s or group of employees’ efficiencies.” Employee productivity, in short, assesses how much useful work an employee performs for an organization over a given time. If a company wants to prosper, it needs people that are highly productive. We’ll give you 13 intriguing and useful employee productivity stats that are applicable today.

For many companies, working from home is still a novel idea, therefore data on remote work is limited. However, these ten work from home statistics appear to indicate that allowing employees to work from home, or working from home yourself, has tremendous value.