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Monitoring employee attendance: 4 methods, 5 steps, and records that hold up

November 9, 2026 Quick overview: Monitoring employee attendance works best when every hour your distributed team logs has a verified record. Time Doctor keeps that record, so payroll, billing, and process compliance can rely on it. That matters because 3.2% of full-time U.S. employees miss work time in an average week (BLS, 2025). Payroll runs on attendance data. So do client billing, overtime planning, and most staffing decisions.

Free employee attendance sheet templates (Excel, PDF and Google Sheets)

November 11, 2026 Quick overview: An employee attendance sheet records who worked, when they started and stopped, and how many hours they put in each day, week or month. Below, you can download three free templates in Excel, PDF and Google Sheets. You will also learn what each sheet should include, how to fill it out and where manual sheets fall short. For teams whose hours feed payroll, client billing or a compliance review, a verified time record removes most of that manual work.

Bring Zendesk to every AI agent, app, and experience | Zendesk Bridge

Connect your existing AI agents and apps to Zendesk’s specialized service tools, context, and intelligence. Deliver better service outcomes while maintaining governance and control over every connected agent and interaction. Zendesk makes customer and employee service better. We build software to meet customer and employee needs, set your team up for success, and keep your business in sync.

8 best KPI dashboard software tools for delivery teams in 2026

The best KPI dashboard software for a delivery team calculates its numbers where your team records time, cost rates and budgets. Every delivery KPI is built from those inputs, so a dashboard is only as current as the timesheets underneath it. On my team at Teamwork.com, requests always outnumber our hours, so I decide what gets delivered by its expected contribution to pipeline and revenue.

Custom views in Teamwork Desk now load up to 4x faster

If your support team juggles dozens of custom views or handles a high volume of tickets, those views now load up to 4x faster. We've rebuilt how custom views work in Teamwork Desk, and the improvements are already live in your account. You don't need to lift a finger. Here's what changed, why it matters, and what you'll actually notice day to day.

Human Intelligence in the Age of AI

While everyone's racing to get AI-ready, the most pioneering companies in the world are paying Mischief Makers to do the opposite. ​Getting AI-ready has become the baseline, not a differentiator. And in the rush to get there, the thing that actually decides whether a business works is being overlooked: Human Intelligence - HI. ​The relationships, the trust, the connection, the enjoyment - and the conflict and tension too. This is the fuel for business success, and as people get more tech-weary, it's what they're going to look for.

Automate Jira Epics & Tasks with Claude and Miro

Planning your next product roadmap? See how Claude AI and Miro can help you turn company objectives, customer feedback, and team initiatives into a clear plan, then bring that plan into Jira. In this tutorial, we'll walk through an AI-powered roadmap planning workflow, starting with Claude generating a strategy deck, initiative tracker, and prioritization workshop on a Miro board. Learn how to bring your team into the process, evaluate projects based on impact and effort, and organize initiatives around your company's strategic priorities.

How Miro Built a Canvas AI Agents Can Work On

What if AI agents could work in the visual language your team already thinks in? Meet Joe McLean, Director of Product for Miro’s AI Canvas. In the first episode of our Builders series, Joe shares the thinking behind the Intelligent Canvas: teaching agents to work visually, so people can understand and collaborate on their work without reading through piles of AI-generated text. Go behind the scenes as Joe explains how his team rebuilt the canvas for the agentic era, and how he uses it to keep track of what his own long-running agents are building.

How Secure Communication Helps Hospitals Improve Patient Safety and Team Coordination

Hospitals depend on effective communication to coordinate patient care, respond to emergencies, and ensure that important clinical information reaches the right people at the right time. Doctors, nurses, administrators, and other healthcare professionals must work together across departments and shifts. When communication breaks down, important updates can be delayed, handoffs may become incomplete, and patient safety concerns may go unnoticed.

Customer communication software: A practical guide for sales and support teams

A prospect calls with one last question before signing. The sales rep answers it, promises to send an updated proposal, and heads into another meeting. An hour later, the prospect contacts support about onboarding. Support has no idea what sales promised. Everyone is responding. The customer is still doing the work of connecting the dots. As a business grows, these gaps become harder to ignore. More calls mean more follow-ups. More people mean more handoffs.