This November, we held our annual conference, Distributed ’22, where we shared solutions for collaborating, creating, and innovating in an increasingly digitized and distributed world of work. We also announced some pretty exciting product updates — including Talktrack, Interactive Presentation Mode, and integrations for YouTube, Looker, and Confluence — which will create even better spaces for teams to collaborate and enable new ways of working.

As this year winds down, you may be eager to begin or continue planning for the next one. It’s an exciting time that’s filled with brainstorming, bold ideas, and big dreams as you and your team enthusiastically identify all of the possibilities for the coming year. But you also know that you need to balance all of that ambitious fantasizing with some intention, strategy, and organization.

Well, to be honest, being busy is not quite the same as being productive, and any seasoned programmer is going to tell you this. You might be active at times, however, it does not always imply that you are being productive. Moreover, there are chances that you might be performing repetitive tasks that might be automated, leading you to become less effective. At the most basic level, productivity refers to the ability to do activities quickly and effectively.

Two employees or two hundred – everyone needs a space to do their best work

Tracking employee time in Excel can help you keep a finger on the pulse of workforce productivity. This guide will show you how to do it!