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Should you use live screen monitoring software? Pros & cons

When you manage hybrid or remote workers, tracking employee activity can sometimes be challenging. To get real-time visibility, you may have considered live screen monitoring software. However, you’ve probably found that it has more flaws than advantages. This type of software easily crosses the line into micromanagement and often serves as a surveillance tool. Should you ever use live screen monitoring, and is there a better option?

Understanding and Fixing the Skills Gap Between Remote Work and In-presence Work. Are the Skill Sets the Same?

Remote work, that little accommodation everyone is after right now and for a good reason, is becoming increasingly popular. Nowadays, companies are more than ever exploring remote work options due to the financial, environmental, and health benefits of remote work. Remote work is here to stay, and remote workers need the right skills to succeed. But, what makes a remote worker successful? Is it the ability to work independently? Being able to stay organized and on task? Or is it something else entirely?

Streamlined solutions: The 6 best PSA software tools for MSPs

Ask any managed service provider (MSP) about their biggest challenge, and they will likely tell you that it’s maintaining efficient workflow and streamlined project management processes. Balancing customer requests and managing multiple projects can quickly become overwhelming, especially without the right tools in place. That’s where professional services automation (PSA) software comes into play.

Employee Time Theft at The Workplace: What Employers Should Do to Prevent it

Time theft may seem like something out of a blockbuster sci-fi film, but the truth is far more prosaic and an everyday thing than it appears. The financial repercussions of employee time theft might be considerably greater than you realize for many small organizations. Time theft is a minor offense that may quickly escalate into a major issue. Learn what time theft is and how to avoid it in the workplace. Employers cannot prevent time theft unless they understand how to detect it.

CiT: Adding Efficiency in Your Meetings and Workflows

Businesses nowadays are operating at different heights of hybrid work environments. This setup offers flexibility to workers with over 70% wishing remote work options to continue. With business operations and employee expectations changing by the Covid-19 pandemic, technology becomes more essential for bringing collaboration and connectivity together. Microsoft Teams, in particular, is one of the tools designed with virtual and hybrid work environments in mind.

IT Outsourcing for Digital Agencies: A Balanced Look Pros and Cons

Are you a digital agency struggling to keep up with the ever-evolving world of technology? Or are your in-house IT resources stretched thin, hindering your ability to grow & thrive in this competitive landscape? If so, it’s time to consider harnessing the power of IT outsourcing. IT outsourcing is quickly becoming one of the most desirable options for digital agencies, allowing them to access skilled personnel and specialized technologies quickly and cost-effectively.

12 Best Project Planning Tools To Try In 2023

Every project manager wants to use robust project planning tools. After all, the mere thought of using a productivity-enhancing tool can put you into hustle mode, right? However, only 35% of project managers are somewhat satisfied with the current level of PM maturity. To add a layer of clarity to your decision-making, here are the 12 best project planning tools that can add value to your project management style and process.

5 Power BI Service Desk Dashboards to Deep Dive Into Your Performance

Everyday service desk operations are constantly producing an abundance of meaningful information. When used smartly, it offers a wealth of opportunities for optimizing processes. Typically, IT Service Management (ITSM) software comes with built-in analytics that cover most of the necessities for a help desk manager. However, there are some cases where they might need to cross-reference multiple databases, some inside the tool and others outside it.

Why more financial firms are banking on AI for better CX

For most people, having a bank account is second nature. It facilitates so many of the things we do every day, even if we don’t actually go into a physical branch. A lot of people won’t even buy coffee without using a bank card or app nowadays. But that’s not everyone’s reality. In fact, there are 1.3 million people in the UK who don’t have a bank account, and in Eastern Europe, a third (33 per cent) of people are unbanked.

Secure Meeting Processes in Teams from Start to Finish

Most administrators use Microsoft tools, especially Teams, to aid them in managing meetings. In fact, 91% of Fortune 500 companies use it to develop an effective communication strategy. But there are still loose ends within the app, letting other parties carry out malicious activities at any stage of the meeting process. Teams is no exception to vulnerabilities. From time to time, there have been several reports of security threats in Teams leading to data leaks.