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10 Productivity Pitfalls to Avoid & How Workstatus Can Help Your Team Stay on Track

Is your team stuck in unproductive habits that are holding back their potential? In this video, we explore the 10 common productivity pitfalls teams face every day and show you how Workstatus can help fix them. From poor time management to unnecessary distractions, we’ve got the tools to help your team stay focused and efficient.

Workforce Forecasting: A Strategic Guide for Managers

In the modern, constantly shifting business environment, long-term success relies on effective staff management. Businesses may effectively allocate resources and anticipate staffing needs with the use of workforce forecasting. This blog examines the concept, importance, advantages, and best practices of workforce forecasting that help managers make data-driven choices for the best labor management.

Top 7 Employee Timesheet Software to Improve Your Team's Productivity

Let’s face it; capturing time is not exactly the most exciting thing an IT project manager does all day. From managing team meetings and schedules to untangling the linear facts of time, the final thing anyone wants is to record hours. At some point, you’ve probably wondered if someone is covertly working as a magician because their timesheet doesn’t seem to add up. This is where top timesheet apps come in handy to rescue the day.

What's new in Asana | November 2024

Welcome to the November edition of What’s New in Asana. First, use AI to create charts in projects based on simple text instructions. Next, combine the power of portfolio rollups with the flexibility of formula custom fields to create tailored data aggregations within portfolios. Finally, update access levels on portfolios to provide more custom control over access and permissions.

What is project planning? How to write a successful project plan

Organize your projects with project plans to keep things on track—before you even start. A project plan houses all the necessary details of your project, such as goals, tasks, scope, deadlines, and deliverables. This shows stakeholders a clear roadmap of your project, ensures you have the resources for it, and holds everyone accountable from the start. In this article, we teach you the seven steps to create your own project plan.

Float Project Management: The Complete Guide

When talking about float project management, we don’t in any case mean the floating decimal point. So, what is it? Managing projects can be a painstakingly challenging task, even if everything is in order and accordingly planned. The idea here is that no team wants their projects to have obstructions and the workflow to be jittered. They all want to meet project deadlines and go home stress-free at the end of the workday.

Quiet Quitting: What It Is and How It Impacts the Workplace

In recent years, the term “quiet quitting” has gained attention as employees silently disengage from their jobs without actually resigning. Unlike traditional quitting, this phenomenon is characterized by workers doing only the bare minimum required to keep their positions, withdrawing from extra responsibilities, and refraining from going the extra mile.

How to Avoid Rushing Through Life and Stop Being in a Constant Hurry

Despite all the technological advancements, apps, and productivity tips, it seems that we have less time every day and that we’re in a constant hurry trying to get things done with a nonstop delivery mode. We rush from one task to another, only to find that there’s always more to do. And yet the data shows that we actually have more free time than we used to. In fact, people in developed countries now work 12 hours less than they did 40 years ago.

6 Tips for Lifting the Burden of Too Many Responsibilities

Busy is the new cool. Somewhere along the line, it became a badge of honor to have as many responsibilities as possible. Stories of CEOs waking up at 4 am, working 80-hour weeks, and glorifying their struggle to succeed are everywhere. But for many, this culture can lead to burnout and unhappiness. The pressure to take on too much responsibility at work has never been greater.

The ultimate guide to timesheet conversion for payroll management

Timesheet conversion is essential for businesses that track employee hours. Turning standard tracked time (hours and minutes) into decimal time makes payroll calculation a lot easier for companies. However, many firms have trouble with accurately calculating decimal time, resulting in problems when compensating employees. But don’t worry! In this article, we’ll tell you why timesheet conversion is important and how you can convert time for the payroll process.