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Top Project Management Software: Consultants Rejoice!

What is the top project management software for consultants on the market? StartingPoint, of course! Sure, we’re a little biased but StartingPoint’s platform is well-equipped to meet the needs of both one-man band consultants and large firms. If you are looking to reorganize workflows and operate with scalability in mind, you need StartingPoint in your corner.

Employee monitoring laws in the US and EU explained

With the rise of remote and hybrid work culture, businesses have increasingly turned to different employee monitoring methods. But employee monitoring isn’t something new. It’s been around for a long time and involves practices like monitoring clock-ins, using security cameras, and implementing GPS tracking. Is it allowed? In some cases, it’s entirely legal; in others, it can invite problems.

How to fill out a timesheet in 7 simple steps

If you’re a business owner or a manager looking to record your team’s scheduled hours for invoicing purposes, timesheets are a valuable solution. However, it’s essential to know how to fill out a timesheet to track time accurately and streamline payroll processes. In this article, we’ll go over seven simple steps to fill out a time sheet. We’ll also explore everything you need to know about paper and spread-sheet based timesheets, including their three major drawbacks.

Improving the remote work experience with Chase Warrington, Head of Remote at Doist

What does it take for your employees to thrive working remotely? While many organizations are now working remotely, is anyone really doing it well? We talked with remote work expert Chase Warrington about what it takes to cultivate a thriving remote work environment—and a few pointers on what not to do in our latest Cohesion Podcast on Improving the remote work experience.

Management Tools to Keep Employees Engaged and Motivated in 2023

Employee engagement and motivation are crucial for the success of any business. Engaged employees are more productive, more committed, and more likely to stay with their employer. In today’s fast-paced business environment, it is more important than ever for managers to keep their employees engaged and motivated. As per the Team Stage report, Only 15% of employees globally feel engaged in their jobs, and highly engaged teams increase business profitability by 21%.

4 strategies for optimizing productivity for technical and operational teams

Organizations globally have been keeping a close eye on the economy — and some conflicting economic signals. The Federal Reserve and other central banks around the world continue to raise interest rates even though inflation has begun to ease. Major brands are also trimming staff even though demand for talent continues to boost wages. During periods of economic uncertainty, smart enterprises look for ways to optimize productivity and return on investment (ROI).