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Workplace friendships are the secret to a smooth RTO transition—here’s how to cultivate them
Return-to-office mandates aren’t always popular, and for some companies, they’ve led to higher attrition and even the loss of key staff. Research suggests friendships can help smoothen RTO—here’s how to cultivate them in your team.
17 AI tools for every role at the company
This article goes beyond general AI chatbots to explore a diverse range of AI-powered tools built to support specific job functions. From project managers and analysts to marketers and designers—let’s dive in.
12 apps that will help you stay productive on a workation
Workations can be individual journeys or team-wide events, local escapes or international adventures. These 12 workation productivity apps can help to make team events productive and pleasant for everyone.
The most and least productive apps of 2024—how do you compare?
We examined 50k+ active DeskTime users and listed their most used productive and unproductive websites and apps in 2024. Here’s what we found.
Hacking DeskTime: Why employees try and how to prevent it
Can DeskTime be tricked? Just like any other time tracking tool, it has its blind spots. But here’s how to ensure your team sees DeskTime as a helpful ally.
DeskTime is now ISO 27001 certified: What does it mean for our users?
We’re happy and proud to say that at the tail end of 2024, we’ve earned the ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications! So, let’s talk about what they mean and how they’ll impact DeskTime users.
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Common time management mistakes professionals make and how to fix them
Time management is at the heart of professional success. Whether you’re just starting or you’re already a seasoned senior, you still have to know how to balance tasks, deadlines, and personal responsibilities. And yes, even the most experienced professionals sometimes struggle and make time management mistakes.
Productive work environment: Types, elements, best practices
Creating a productive work environment for your team isn’t easy, especially with everyone scattered across different locations. Here we take an in-depth look at what it means to create a productive work environment for everyone and why managers have a critical role in it.
How to manage a remote team and build a strong culture: 6 essential strategies
Many organizations face a pressing challenge – how to manage a remote team effectively? For many managers, keeping their remote employees productive and satisfied may seem daunting.
Here we look at six tips for managing remote teams that are beneficial both for your business and your employees.