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9 best idle time tracking software for remote/hybrid teams

Are your remote or hybrid teams actually working during their shifts? Or are they clocking more idle time and less active time? You don’t know the answer unless you review their completed tasks or check in with them throughout the day. At Time Doctor, we understand how challenging it can be to get these answers without crossing the line into micromanagement. Over the past decade, we’ve successfully grown our own remote team to 100+ people in over 31 countries. Our solution?

What is an Agency Pricing Quadrant? @getparakeeto

In our recent webinar with agency profitability expert Marcel Petitpas, we looked at a game-changing framework—the Agency Pricing Quadrant™. It's all about making pricing decisions that fit YOUR unique circumstances. The Agency Pricing Quadrant™ helps you chart your pricing strategy. 💰Whether your services involve high or low risk and high or low value, don't let industry trends dictate your pricing model—choose what aligns with your context and business needs.

Unusual Activity Report: Boost Remote Work Accountability with AI | Time Doctor Feature

Introducing Time Doctor's new feature: the Unusual Activity Report. This innovative AI-driven tool is designed to maintain transparency and accountability in remote work settings. It analyzes keyboard and mouse activities to identify and highlight any unusual or non-standard behaviors, ensuring the protection of productivity levels. The feature is adept at detecting attempts to bypass time tracking mechanisms, such as with mouse jigglers.

OneDesk - Archiving & Auto-Archiving

Learn how to archives tickets, tasks and projects, how to view archived work, as well as automatically archive work. OneDesk combines Help Desk & Project Management software into a single application. OneDesk also includes customer-facing applications: real-time chat, customizable webforms, and a customer portal. These integrated applications allow you to serve your customers while conveniently working on your projects in one platform.

The rise of responsible outsourcing: Boldr Impact's mission-driven approach to BPO

Remote work has become an essential part of the modern workforce, and behind the scenes, there are unsung heroes making it all possible—business process outsourcing (BPO) companies. In a recent podcast interview, Liam Martin, the co-founder of Time Doctor and Running Remote, sat down with David Sudolsky, the founder of Boldr Impact, a mission-driven BPO company, to explore the unique perspective and impact of BPO companies in the remote work landscape. Listen to the full interview here.

Skills-Based Hiring: The New Age of Recruiting

It’s hard to believe that we’re already almost halfway through the decade, but as we approach 2023, it’s important to take a look at the trends that will shape the workplace. As well, as how better you can adapt your work practices to the future! Experts agree that five key trends will have a big impact on how we work over the next few years. From advances in technology to changes in how we value work-life balance, these trends will affect every aspect of our professional lives.

10 Best Flowchart Software Tools to Use in 2023

Flowchart software makes things easier for everyone on the team. With it, you can: The catch? There are diverse types of flowchart software available today. Selecting the right one can make all the difference to your success. In this article, we will look at the 10 best free flowchart software you can try in 2023 (and beyond).