The good news? The right email client can help you save time, be more productive, which could translate to better job performance, raises, and promotions. If you could cut that time by half you’d increase your productivity by almost 15%. That’s just over a quarter of their working time wasted. The average professional spends 27% of their workweek managing email. In other words, you checked email every 37 minutes. How many times did you check your email today? If you’re like most Americans, you checked it on average 15 times today.