Teams | Collaboration | Customer Service | Project Management

October 2024

Compensatory Time: What It is and How to Calculate It

Compensatory time (or "comp time" for short) is a time off that employees get instead of overtime pay. For example, if you work an extra four hours on a busy Thursday, your employer might give you six hours off another day instead of paying you overtime wages. It's like a "time in the bank" system - you put in extra hours now and take them back later when things are slower.

Workforce Analytics: Definition, Types, and Examples

Workforce analytics uses real data—like employee performance, retention rates, and attendance records—to guide better decisions in companies. It’s a powerful way to improve hiring, productivity, retention, and overall workplace satisfaction. Once you grasp workforce analytics, you’ll understand how your team is performing and what motivates them. Then, you can say goodbye to the struggles to keep your team in rhythm.

How Do You Estimate Time for A Project? (7 Steps + Tips)

I still remember my first project—I was excited but also nervous. I thought I had everything planned perfectly. But as time passed by, a task I thought would take two hours ended up taking a whole day, and my deadlines started slipping. Sound familiar? That’s when estimating project time can help you out beforehand. But how do you estimate for a project? Here’s how: But there’s more to this.

Remote Work Best Practices: 13 Ultimate Steps to Stay Focused & Avoid Burnout

Working from home has become the norm for many of us, but it's not always easy. Do you struggle to focus, talk to other team members, or balance work and life? You're not alone. We all have been there. In situations like this following remote work, best practices work like charm. If you haven’t tried it already, it’s time to gear up. In this article you’ll find: So, let’s get into the nitty-gritty of these practices.

4 Best Ways to Track Time: Don't Waste Another Minute

There were so many days when I looked at the time and realized hours had slipped by. It was like racing against a clock but I never seemed to catch up to my daily tasks. I kept questioning myself—where did all the hours go? But when I started tracking my time and performing a time audit, I realized what went wrong with my time management. It helped me to understand my habits better and become more productive. In this article, I will share: Let’s begin.