Work Signal Index 2026
A poll of 4,200 office employees in four markets on how assistants get used, where reclaimed hours end up and which habits drive results.
What's inside
- Usage and time saved by role, seniority and country
- Where saved time actually goes
- The five habits of high-impact teams
- A maturity model and checklist for leaders
At a glance
- 4,200office employees polled
- 4markets
- 40pages of findings
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