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10 Help Desk Metrics to Measure Support

Help desk metrics, also called help desk KPIs, are quantifiable indicators, such as charts, graphs, or reports used to measure the performance of your support. Help desk metrics are crucial to tracking the performance of your team and ensuring you are providing quality service. You can use help desk metrics to measure support in virtually any industry. If you perform services for customers or internal end-users, you should consider using the following help desk metrics to measure support.

Returning to work after burnout: How employers can make a difference

Burnout is a severe challenge that affects many employees, leading to significant absenteeism and a decrease in workplace productivity. In Belgium, for instance, a staggering 66.4% of those on disability for psychological reasons cite depression or burnout as the cause. This issue is mirrored across OECD countries, where nearly half of the workers with mental health issues have missed work in the past year.

5 Time Tracking Software That Integrate With QuickBooks

Are you spending countless hours manually transferring time tracking data into QuickBooks? Not only is it tedious, but it’s also prone to errors that can mess with your payroll and invoicing. In this post, we’ll dive into five top-rated time tracking tools that integrate with QuickBooks, saving you time, money, and headaches.

Remote Work Rules for Employees

Remote work is not just a trend; it’s the future of work. In a world where technology has made location irrelevant, traditional office setups are becoming obsolete. Embracing remote work is essential for companies to stay competitive and for employees to thrive. Establishing remote work rules that maximize productivity, foster collaboration, and prioritize well-being is crucial for success in this new era.

Palo Alto Networks drives cyber security innovation with Asana

Palo Alto Networks, a name synonymous with cutting-edge cybersecurity, faced a challenge familiar to many: multiple work management systems created inefficiencies that made it difficult to scale. Their solution? Consolidate into Asana and connect their workforce. Thanks to their visionary leadership, Asana is helping define the future of work at Palo Alto Networks, where AI is an integral teammate accelerating the way work gets done.

High Level Resource Booking in Scoro

Until now, booking resources in Scoro depended on specific tasks. With the May 2024 release, we’ve introduced a new concept called bookings. Bookings allow you to set aside team members’ time for a project before deciding on specific tasks. This unlocks a less admin-heavy high-level approach to resource planning in Scoro. The webinar covers: Scoro’s vision for high-level resource planning How bookings help you plan resources and forecast utilization with greater ease and accuracy.

Why returning to the office won't solve worker loneliness

The workplace is one of the most important social resources in a typical American adult’s life. Fifty-four percent of Americans with close friends made at least one of them through work — their own or a partner’s — according to 2021 research from the Survey Center on American Life. Adults in the U.S. are more likely to make friends at work than in any other way, including school, the neighborhood, or through existing friends.

Rise of the 'WFH husband': The gender divide in remote work

The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way many of us work. During the lockdowns, working from home became the norm. However, as the world returns to normal, a new trend has emerged: the rise of the ‘WFH husband.’ This term refers to the increasing number of men working from home while their wives return to the office.

15 Best ERP Software to Use in 2024

ERP software is a must-have for modern, always-on organizations. These tools streamline and integrate how your team manages vital processes such as supply chain planning, HR, finance, manufacturing, project management, CRM, and procurement. But here’s the catch: With so many ERP tools available at your fingertips, you can get confused along the way. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll help you.