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May 9, 2024
Implementing a culture of productivity at your professional services firm
In the fast-paced world of professional services, efficiency is key to staying competitive and delivering exceptional value to clients. Plus, it goes without saying that the more billable tasks you complete, the more money your agency makes — and...
April 3, 2024
5 project manager interview questions to ask your candidates
As a leader in your organization, you understand the importance of building high-performing teams and selecting the right individuals to drive project success. When it comes to hiring project managers, asking the right interview questions is crucial...
December 15, 2023
Boost the planning process by asking your team these powerful questions
The phrase “strategic planning” is an oxymoron, according to McGill University professor of management Henry Mintzberg. He argues that real strategies don’t typically come from spreadsheets made in a conference room, but are instead ideated in...
November 24, 2023
Boost efficiency in 2024 by optimizing your tech stack
Over the last few years, cloud applications have rapidly become an integral part of how we operate in the business world. In fact, experts say we’re currently in a SaaS explosion, and it’s not slowing down any time soon due to the convenience and...
September 22, 2023
Master Team Communication With These Helpful Tips and Tricks
As with any relationship, communication among your team is the key to success. Actually, it’s the driving force of quite literally everything that happens at work. And it’s your job as a leader to set the tone for how everyone communicates with each...
September 1, 2023
Helpful Brainstorming Tips for Planning Future Projects
Ideally, your brainstorming session should result in a plethora of bright ideas that motivate your team and spark new creativity. However, these bright ideas don’t just happen with the flick of a switch — they require productive and thoughtful...
August 25, 2023
Make the Most of Performance Reviews With These Helpful Tips
Performance reviews are a great way to boost employee engagement, motivate your team, and meet your business goals. But it’s important to get them right — and according to the data, managers are missing the mark more often than you might think. A...
June 9, 2023
Streamline Your Team’s Efforts with a Productivity Tracker
An easy way to improve overall efficiency across your business is to streamline employee productivity by using time tracking software. In fact, time tracking is most likely already an existing function of your business today, whether you realize it...
June 9, 2023
Overcoming Challenges in Managing Remote Teams
In today’s increasingly digital world, more and more companies are choosing to use remote teams. As a result, this trend of utilizing remote work has accelerated in recent years and shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, research shows when it...Start tracking time today
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