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What is coffee badging, and how can it be controlled?

Coffee badging—are you guilty of it? Nearly half of all employees do it regularly. Understand why and what to do about it in this article.

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Viesturs Abelis 13.10.2025
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DeskTime study finds that the full moon and Mercury retrograde make people more productive

DeskTime’s latest study shows a correlation between the movement of celestial bodies and our working patterns. The data reveals that worker efficiency…

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Viesturs Abelis 6.10.2025
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Making the most of the probation period: Why routine insights matter

Read this article and discover why time tracking a new hire’s routine during the probation period is essential for evaluating work habits, engagement, and long-term potential.

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Viesturs Abelis 25.08.2025
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Boreout—a new epidemic affecting office workers

Boreout happens when employees feel bored and disengaged. Learn its causes, how to spot it, and effective strategies to tackle this concerning workplace trend.

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Viesturs Abelis 15.07.2025
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5 must-have soft skills to look for in job candidates in the AI era

The importance of soft skills grows by the day. And these are the five soft skills to look for in your next hire—be it an intern or a senior executive. 

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Viesturs Abelis 7.07.2025
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How to make your next week super productive with a Sunday reset

A Sunday reset can make you more productive, keep you focused, and help better deal with what life throws at you. Learn how!

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Viesturs Abelis 9.06.2025
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Who works more—managers or employees? Study analyzes time spent in meetings, productivity, and more

In our latest study, DeskTime looks at time spent in meetings, productivity, and more to put to the test the classic conundrum that managers work less than employees.

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Viesturs Abelis 24.04.2025
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The pros and cons of RTO mandates—what’s the right approach for YOUR company?

Companies are bringing employees back to the office. But is it the right choice? Explore the pros and cons of RTO mandates for your organization.

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Viesturs Abelis 14.04.2025
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How to identify your low performers

Learn how to identify low performers, recognize underperformance signs, and implement strategies to improve productivity, accountability, and business outcomes.

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Viesturs Abelis 8.04.2025
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