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Change Management with OneDesk

Change management is an approach for managing organizational changes, which can include processes, infrastructure, or technology. The goal is to implement changes smoothly, with minimal risk to users. In the help desk context, the process is usually in reference to IT change management. This article outlines a basic IT change management process with OneDesk. You can change this flow as you see fit in order to align with your organization or goals. A change management process involves.

Understanding the Pareto principle (The 80/20 rule)

The Pareto principle (also known as the 80/20 rule) is a phenomenon that states that roughly 80% of outcomes come from 20% of causes. In this article, we break down how you can use this principle to help prioritize tasks and business efforts. When you get into the office in the morning, what's the first thing you do? Most people grab their caffeinated beverage of choice, check their email, and prioritize their tasks for the day. But what techniques do you use to identify what needs to get done first?

What is a workcation? (And when should you take one?)

Workcations are a work and travel trend that combine working and taking a vacation. They’re on the rise, thanks in a large part to the increased location flexibility and rising worker burnout. Taking a workcation might be just what you need to destress, recharge, and get motivated—as long as you plan it the right way.

Tips for creating a request for information (RFI) document and template

A request for information (RFI) is a document a company sends to vendors to gather information on vendors’ available services, qualifications, and products. RFI documents can include everything from general goals and objectives to evaluation criteria and submission details. An RFI template makes it easy for your team to find the best vendors to help you complete new projects. Learn how to create an effective RFI process and when to use one.

Collaboration and coordination are different-here's when to use them

More collaboration isn’t always better. In fact, research from The Work Innovation Lab, a think tank by Asana, shows that too much collaboration can actually hold workers back. In a survey of over 1,500 workers, 29% of leaders said that the expectations put on employees to collaborate prevented them from completing their work. But while too much collaboration is bad, teams still need to work together to achieve business goals.

Top 25 Project Management Software for 2025

Are you looking for the best project management software for 2025? You are in the right place. We have done that and been there, so we know how hard it is in today’s work world to get projects completed on time. So, in today’s post, we have got you covered with useful insights to help you find the best tool or software to effectively manage your projects.

6 project constraints and how to manage them for project success

Project constraints are the general limitations of a project, including time, costs, and risks. Understanding project constraints is important because they affect project performance. In this piece, we’ll discuss project constraints in detail and explain how to manage them. Have you ever been to the circus and watched the performers do a balancing act? They somehow manage to hold multiple plates up in the air so gracefully that it feels like they must be using magic.

Four-Day Workweek: The Good, The Bad & The Reality

Studies have shown that the four-day workweek, which allows employees to work fewer days without a change in benefits or pay, can increase employee productivity and overall happiness. But it’s not the right fit for every company or team. Here’s how to know if it will work for you. The four-day workweek is no longer just a radical idea—it’s becoming a serious consideration for businesses looking to rethink work schedules, productivity, and employee mental health.

How to Pitch a Client: A Strategic Framework for Agencies

Agency pitching isn’t getting easier. Longer sign-off times, smaller budgets, and flat-out ghosting are testing even the most seasoned teams. While market conditions are tough, the real challenge—and opportunity—is refining the pitch process to stay ahead. Be Ryt growth consultant Freia Muehlenbein sat down with us to share her framework for winning new business. Learn how to qualify leads, plan pitches, and deliver proposals that resonate with decision-makers.

Preventing employee burnout: 7 proven strategies to reduce workplace stress & improve well-being

What if your most dedicated employees were burning out—and you didn’t even realize it? Burnout isn’t just about exhaustion; it’s the tipping point between a thriving team and a disengaged workforce, affecting mental and physical health. Picture a high-performing employee who always meets deadlines, stays late, and rarely takes breaks. They appear productive, but exhaustion is creeping beneath the surface, motivation is fading, and stress is taking over.