Teams | Collaboration | Customer Service | Project Management

How to Calculate Labor Costs: A Step-by-Step Guide

Do you always wonder why you end up earning less profit for each project, even though everything went right? The biggest reason for this to happen is an error in calculating labor costs. This is something you should be very careful about, as such mistakes can completely hinder your chances of complying with the labor laws and will be problematic when auditing. Getting your labor costs right also helps balance value for the investment you have made in your human resources.

Remote Work vs Office Productivity: Which Work Model Performs Better?

Is remote work the way forward, improving employee happiness and productivity, or just a passing trend that is undermining teamwork and business efficiency? Since the rise of home-working during the COVID-19 pandemic there’s been an ongoing dilemma of when, or if, employees should return to the office. As businesses transitioned to remote work setups, workers have come to appreciate the benefits of working from home.

Software usage tracking: Turn visibility into performance

Do you really know how effective your software usage tracking is? As a leader, you invest in tools to make work easier. Yet over time, it becomes harder to see which ones are actually helping. Licenses renew automatically, pricing changes quietly, dashboards multiply, and your team spends more time managing settings than doing meaningful work.

Global Employee Engagement Statistics: What Data Shows, Why It Matters, and How to Fix It

A fully engaged workforce sounds almost like the modern corporate utopia. Everyone wants it. Few can keep it. A place where people care, collaborate, and show up with purpose. But in reality, that vision is slipping through the cracks.

How this content team's AI workflow delivers content as fast as the forecast

When your mission is to help people make informed decisions in the face of ever-changing weather, stories can’t afford to get stuck in the production process. That's the challenge facing The Weather Company, a leading weather forecasting company trusted to deliver accurate, real-time weather insights by the hundreds of millions of people using The Weather Channel app and weather.com.

I Tracked My Dev Team's Context Switching for 30 Days - We Were Losing 3 Hours Daily!

According to each employee’s productivity, we set a target for each team. So do we for our dev team as well. But, where every team was successfully reaching their targets, the dev team could not. They were constantly missing their deadlines with huge backlogs! So, I decided to find the reason behind this. I leveraged employee productivity tools, analyzed the data, and the result shocked the entire office! The dev team was losing 180 minutes every day! This became the reason for all these headaches.

Why Marketing Agencies Are Ditching Billable Hours For Value-Based Productivity

Key Takeaways I remember early in my marketing career, the clock was everything. But recently, across SaaS and agency ecosystems, I can visibly see a shift from the billable-hour trap to embracing value-based productivity. Today, I’ll break down why the shift happened and how it can improve your culture as well!

What is Employee Development: A Complete Guide

The right employee development plan paves your way to success and growth. When your teams are motivated enough to keep working and keep pushing through, everything you have planned will execute smoothly. The rest, including more employees, increased retention rates, and a higher client base, will follow one at a time. However, where do you start? We have covered everything you need in this blog.

10 best call center workforce management software

Efficiency is key to keeping a call center up and running. And one of the easiest ways to boost call center efficiency is by using call center workforce management software. Workforce management software can help you schedule the right agents to the right seats at the right time. It can also assist with accurate call volume forecasting, workforce analysis, and real-time staffing adjustments. Wondering which software will be the best for your call center? Don’t worry.