Teams | Collaboration | Customer Service | Project Management

What is employee monitoring? A clear and simple guide

Employee monitoring is the process of tracking team members’ attendance and activity while they’re on the clock. Whether you oversee a remote, hybrid, or field team, you need a reliable system to gather data, such as: Monitoring teams manually requires a lot of time and oversight. However, with the right employee tracking tools, you can measure team performance automatically so everyone works more efficiently.

Time Doctor vs. TimeCamp: A head-to-head comparison for 2023

When tracking your team’s time and attendance, you need the right employee monitoring software at the right price. If Time Doctor and TimeCamp are the time tracking platforms at the top of your list, you’ll want to make sure the tool you choose has the features you need, including: Curious which of these two solutions comes out ahead—and which fits your budget? In this guide, we compare Time Doctor and TimeCamp so you can choose the right time tracking software for your business.

Sending Password Reset Notifications from Your Laravel PHP Framework

Resetting passwords is a critical way to make your app accessible to users, but setting up email notifications for password resets from scratch can be tedious and error-prone. While Laravel does support password reset email templates, Laravel emails can be unreliable and prone to being caught in spam filters, and the default email templates are not particularly customizable. It might also be desirable to set up a backup channel like SMS or a backup email provider in case the primary fails.

Sending Password Reset Notifications with Firebase and Courier

Setting up a password reset workflow inside your web application can be challenging. At a minimum, you need to build the logic to update the user’s password with a new hash, send the appropriate emails with the right content, and manage different user sessions across browsers. If you’re responsible for managing password reset emails, it’s likely that you also have to manage all aspects of authentication and password management for your application.

A guide to DevOps project management: Essential tools and best practices

This quote rings true for most project managers, but especially for DevOps project managers. DevOps project management allows agencies to take an agile approach to software development where continuous improvement is the primary goal. It’s also a model that can ask a lot of project managers, requiring them to manage multiple teams and master new disciplines. In other words, it’s a model that includes a lot of different colors that have to be blended together into something beautiful!

Welcome to Showcase: where we shine a light on the intelligent heart of customer experience

Customer experience is now shaping the way companies across the world do business. We’ve seen companies thrive based on their ability to listen to their customers’ needs and keep up with the latest trends. The latest developments in artificial intelligence (AI) provide a bounty of opportunities and possibilities for businesses to rise to the challenge, and deliver seamless, personalised, and immersive experiences for their consumers.

Top 8 change management models: a comparison guide

With how fast industries move, technologies advance and current events shift, organisational change is now a normal part of doing business. But change is rarely easy. And the bigger and more complex a business is, the more challenging it is to implement change effectively. Yet the ability to incorporate necessary changes into how you do business plays a direct role in long-term success.

Community tip: how to set a reminder on a ticket

It’s great to be able to put a ticket on hold but I’m sure you’ve suffered when tickets have stayed like that for too long. Sure, you could create an automation to change the state back to being open after X amount of days but life is never as simple as there being a constant value for X. And perhaps you don’t want to actually change the status – you just want to be reminded that the ticket is there.

Timeblocking

Do you ever feel like you’re always running behind schedule? That there’s never enough time in the day to get everything done? If so, you’re not alone. Due to this, over the years, scientists, entrepreneurs, and people, in general, have been on the quest to hack time and find the best time management strategies. We are getting tired of the infamous to do list! One of these hacks is time blocking! Don’t you know what it is?

The Benefits of Flexible Working Hours: Say Goodbye to 9-5

Have you ever thought about the future of work in the post-COVID world? Three years after the pandemic disrupted our work lives, many employees are returning to in-person work… but a lot of them have chosen not to. According to a survey by career site Monster, two thirds of workers said they would consider quitting if forced to return to the office full-time. And that speaks volumes about how the work culture has evolved from the pre-pandemic 9 to 5.