For many of us, there is no doubt that the 24 hours of the day aren’t enough for everything that needs to be done. Considering that the average adult should be spending eight hours sleeping and the usual work shift also lasts eight hours, the time left for extra work, house chores, and personal things […]

Nowadays, it becomes even more challenging to commit to a day-to-day routine. There’s a more visible struggle to complete the goals established for a great personal and professional life. The Rapid Planning Method was created to eliminate that frustration and transform your thinking. This method allows you to stay proactive while juggling all the aspects […]

Employees‘ productivity determines what your company and team can achieve. Ultimately, it’s what determines if your business is successful or not. If you’re in a leadership role, the above statement is no news as you’re always searching for a productivity formula and employees’ productivity overall. And while you might be familiar with measuring employee productivity and […]

Labor costs, including employee costs, operating costs, minimum wage, payroll taxes, and overhead costs, often form a significant part of a company’s annual expenses. Balancing fair compensation with business profitability is essential. Calculating labor costs offers a realistic view of each employee’s financial impact, aiding informed decision-making and the development of strategies to control or […]

ClickUp is a popular tool for managing projects. However, its built-in features might not be enough for some users regarding time tracking. You’re not alone if you’ve found ClickUp’s time-tracking tools lacking or too complicated. Thankfully, there’s a solution. In this article, we’ll discuss the challenges with ClickUp’s time-tracking and introduce you to EARLY, an external […]

Project management involves more than just assigning and reviewing assigned tasks. It also includes workload management, risk management, resource allocation, project reporting, and more. Project monitoring is another essential project management phase, helping to measure project performance at each stage of a project’s life cycle. In this article, we’ll explore the role of project monitoring […]

In our fast-paced lives, effective time management remains a constant challenge. Balancing work, personal commitments, and an endless to-do list often overwhelm us. Enter time mapping—an innovative approach often mistaken for time tracking. This distinction is crucial: time mapping, unlike time tracking, offers a strategic way to structure our schedules. Integrating both can supercharge productivity. […]

Workplace automation promises to reshape the fabric of our work; there’s no debate about it. Or, at least, the debate on AI tools is concentrated around other concerns. Regardless of the debates, it’s crucial to explore more than the shiny gadgets and systems making their way into our daily grind. It’s essential to understand the […]

Once upon a time, in a bustling office, a stack of manual timesheets seemed to grow taller with each passing day. The employees would fill them out, spending time submitting their timesheets weekly. Little did they know, this mountain of paperwork was not just a chore but a silent drain on their productivity and the […]

Sascha Lindemann is one of 3 managing directors of Beilquadrat, a German communications agency for PR, social and leadership coaching with a focus on property and tech. The challenge: increasing transparency for the team and their clients The agency started out small in 2007 and over time, one happy customer after another, kept growing significantly. It […]

As companies embrace more flexible approaches, paid time off (PTO) has become increasingly intricate, leaving many employees perplexed about the distinctions between PTO and the cherished vacation days they eagerly anticipate. If you find yourself navigating this endless maze of time-off policies, wondering about the nuances that could shape your work-life balance, you’re in the […]

“Team management” isn’t just another trendy business term. It’s a nuanced method of guiding a group of people towards a common goal, where open communication, strategic goal-setting, and consistent performance evaluation are fundamental. But what makes team management such a hot topic in modern workplaces? In simple terms, effective team management is the backbone of […]