Eight out of ten check emails during conference calls

SINGAPORE – Independent research commissioned by Hilton Hotels across Asia Pacific gave an insight into what people do whilst on a conference call.

Eighty-one percent admitted to carrying on working, 81% check their emails, 75% have side conversations with colleagues, 35% visit the bathroom with their hand phone whilst on the call and 20% help themselves to an alcoholic drink.

And you thought they were all paying attention to the CEO….