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The latest News and Information on Project Management, Methodologies, Productivity and Tools.

How to Hire Freelancers From Upwork. Selecting, Setting Tasks. Managing and Monitoring the Freelancer

Hiring freelancers is a great way to get specific tasks done for your business without committing to hiring a full-time employee. However, finding the right and hiring freelancers can be tricky. After the hiring process, manage them effectively to produce quality work for you. The article will explain steps to use Upwork to hire freelancers and manage them to stay on task and complete your projects. Let’s get started!

Essential guide to ad agency project management

Achieving and maintaining success in the world of advertising takes plenty of skill, cleverness, and hard work — and maybe a dash of luck. But once you reach some initial success and keep consistently onboarding new clients, you run into the complexities of growth. The processes that worked with a handful of clients aren’t working anymore, and suddenly, no one knows where anything is — or when it will be ready for the client.

How to become an A+ assistant project manager

Joy’s words hold true for aspiring assistant project managers. Becoming an A+ assistant project manager requires dedication, hard work, and a well-honed skill set. You need an understanding of the day-to-day tasks, project management best practices, and strategies to ensure successful outcomes. When everything is in sync — cost, time, and quality — there’s a great sense of accomplishment and pride that comes with being part of a successful project.

Employees are Quiting - What to Do?

Employees quitting can be a difficult experience for any business owner. It’s hard to deal with the fact that someone you hired and trusted has decided to leave. But don’t worry. We’re here to help! We will inform you what you need to do when an employee quits. We’ll talk about how to handle the situation gracefully and ensure that the quitting process goes as smoothly as possible for everyone involved. Read on how to deal with employees quitting!

Best Project Management Time Tracking Tools to Set and Accomplish Your Goals

Nowadays, project management can be challenging, especially when you are working with a team that is spread out geographically. It’s crucial to keep track of various aspects, such as the team’s progress, deadlines, and work hours, to ensure that everything runs smoothly. In recent years, the usage of project management time-tracking tools has gained popularity, and for a good reason.

Bridging distances: Effective communication strategies for remote teams

What’s the first thing that pops into your mind about remote work? Pajamas all day? Flexible hours? How about communication? Yeah, we thought so! As cool as the ‘work from home’ life sounds (and it is!), it’s not without its unique challenges – and communication is right up there at the top of the list. Don’t get us wrong, we’re all about that remote work life here at Time Doctor. But we also know that communication can make or break a remote team.

10 of the best marketing agency websites in 2023

When it comes to designing your marketing agency’s website, it's important to put your best foot forward. Showcasing top-notch work helps potential clients see just what your agency is capable of — and what they might expect if they choose to work with you. Agencies that do a great job marketing themselves build instant trust and credibility. It's where you can show off your best work and tell your brand's story, and it's also where first impressions are made.

Moving from Basecamp 2 to Basecamp 4 | Basecamp Office Hours

In this Basecamp Office Hours session (recorded live on July 13, 2023), Ashley and Kimberly from 37signals he Basecamp Customer Success team are joined by Basecamp People Operations team – Head of People Andrea LaRowe, and Recruiter Bethany Weidmeier. During this one-hour session, the team shows how Basecamp can be set up for company Human Resource functions, recruiting, and onboarding new employees. The Basecamp team also answer customer questions live during the webinar.