Teams | Collaboration | Customer Service | Project Management

Excel Time Tracking: Templates, Pros & Cons, and More

Have you ever wondered how companies keep track of the time their employees spend on different projects? Time tracking is not just about ensuring everyone gets paid accurately; it’s also crucial for understanding productivity and efficiency. In time management, Excel has emerged as a versatile solution. But what exactly is Excel time tracking, and how does it work?

Salary or Hourly: Which Employment Type Suits You?

Are you at a crossroads in your career, wondering which employment type aligns best with your goals and lifestyle? The choice between salary and hourly employment is a pivotal decision that can significantly impact your work-life balance, financial stability, and overall job satisfaction. To shed light on this dilemma, let’s start by asking a fundamental question: What type of employment suits you better?

8 Work Styles: Definition and Importance

In the last few years, the approach to work has changed dramatically. We don’t need to work from 9 to 5 (or at least not everyone), we don’t need cubicles as much as we did in the past, and we don’t need (want) to climb the corporate ladder. Flexible hours, open spaces, and diplomatic structures are the new way of life. However, there is one thing that hasn’t changed – the need for a good team made up of people with different work styles.

Managing Client Expectations Through Communication & Visibility

Managing client expectations is an essential part of delivering positive experiences. If you are leading a service-based business and do not know how to manage client expectations, you are setting yourself up for failure. From the outset, you should attempt to manage client expectations through communication and visibility. This article will explore practical ways in which you can keep all parties aligned. ‍ ‍

Unlocking the Main Elements of the Knowledge Centered Service, With Lana Kosnik

The Knowledge Centered Service – also known as the Knowledge Centered Support or the KCS – is a methodology and set of practices designed to integrate knowledge creation and maintenance into the daily workflow of an organization. Through active collaboration between teams and continuous knowledge capture, it helps improve the efficiency and effectiveness of customer support and Service Management functions.

Top 7 Project Management Trends in 2024

In today’s world, how we manage projects shapes how we get things done. As we go into 2024, lots of organizations – about 70% – think that managing projects well is really important for their success. This blog post talks about seven crucial changes happening in project management. From using smart technology like AI to making remote work easier, these trends are changing how projects are planned and finished for the best results. Let’s dive in.