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Promoting work-life balance in the era of remote work

We’re now several years from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but remote and hybrid working models are seemingly here to stay. Many companies favor these flexible work models thanks to their wide range of benefits, including lower attrition, more engaged employees, and lower operating costs. But while remote work offers employees greater flexibility and control, it also presents unique work-life balance challenges as the line between work and personal life blurs.

From Chaos to Collaboration: Project Time Tracking for Team Success

Handling a project will be all too easy if you only have a handful of tasks and people to handle. However, as the tasks grow and undergo certain processes with different people involved, handling a project can be tricky. This is where project time tracking comes in. Project time tracking will help you streamline processes so you’ll know what tasks are precedent to another. And helping you prioritize one over the other.

Introducing Retroactive User Rates: Helping client billing be as accurate as possible

Although time travel is still a figment of our imagination, our latest release will give you the illusion of going back in time. Picture this: You’ve given your team member a much deserved promotion for their hard work on a big project and amidst the happy celebrations, you’ve forgotten to change their billable rate on said project.

How to Identify Potentially Toxic Employees in the Hiring Process

Dive into the world of workplace dynamics with our insightful article on the impact of superstar and toxic employees. Discover key strategies for identifying, managing, and balancing these contrasting employee types to foster a productive, positive, and well-balanced work environment. Learn how to enhance productivity and organizational success with Insightful’s time tracking for remote employees.

12 best chat and video apps for businesses in 2024

In today’s communication-heavy world, businesses must have a robust way to connect with other internal teams and customers. Across industries, remote and hybrid workforce has become a standard approach. In this scenario, investing in robust chat and video applications helps businesses exchange quick messages as well as promote immersive discussions with stakeholders based on specific business requirements.

Efficient Project Tracking Strategies for Team Leads

In the world of project management, staying ahead requires more than just a basic understanding of project tracking. Team leads need practical strategies that not only align with their project goals but also address common challenges effectively. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into efficient project tracking strategies to empower team leads in achieving ultimate success.

How to Calculate Payroll: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide

In the world of business, one of the most crucial administrative tasks is the accurate calculation of payroll. Whether you’re a small business owner or a human resources professional, understanding the intricacies of payroll calculation is essential for the smooth operation of any organization.

How workplace wellbeing is reshaping modern business practices

Workplace well-being has become more and more recognized in today’s business environment. Positive trends are revealed by the American Psychological Association’s 2023 Work in America Survey. It demonstrates that over 77% of workers are happy with the mental health assistance that their companies offer. But a more complex story comes to light when we compare this with Mind Share Partners’ 2023 Mental Health at Work Report.

What is resource allocation? Learn how to allocate resources

Project managers and teams can struggle to make balanced resource allocation decisions, often opting for too much or too little. But the key to navigating this delicate balance is continuous adjustment and real-time responsiveness to project needs. This approach ensures that resources are optimally utilized, preventing both surplus and shortfall and steering towards project success with precision and efficiency. When you think of the most important elements of project planning, what comes to mind?

What is proof of concept (POC)? Writing guide with examples

A proof of concept (POC) demonstrates the feasibility of a proposed product, method, or idea. You must prove why your idea will work in the real world, so stakeholders and investors feel comfortable moving forward with the project. In this piece, we’ll explain how to write a POC and why this presentation is a beneficial part of product development. Before you spend time, money, and energy on a project, it makes sense to research whether your idea is worthwhile.