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How to fully disconnect from work when you’re on vacation

Let’s talk about vacations and how to disconnect from work when you’re on one. More people than ever are feeling burnt out…

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Viesturs Abelis 5.07.2022
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Your company needs workforce analytics – here’s why

Much like how marketing analytics tools allow you to track, analyze, and optimize customer behavior, workforce analytics helps you do something similar…

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Viesturs Abelis 27.05.2022
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What is a manager’s role in stopping fake news in the workplace?

Misinformation comes in many shapes and sizes and it affects your company, too. Everything from sharing fake news to propagating rumors can…

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Viesturs Abelis 10.05.2022
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The top 10 most productive countries in 2021

Every year, at DeskTime, we dig into our data to uncover who’s been working hard and who’s been hardly working.

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Viesturs Abelis 20.01.2022
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Why pay transparency is necessary

While talk about pay transparency has been ongoing for decades in the context of the gender pay gap and fair remuneration, employees have gotten fed up with opaque hiring processes and salary negotiations. Accordingly, with more people speaking out, pay transparency has become a hot topic.

So, what is pay transparency, why is everyone talking about it, and what does it mean for employers?

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Viesturs Abelis 11.01.2022
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Taking time off work to chase Black Friday deals – is it a thing?

Spoiler alert: yes, it is. Our latest study shows 1.07% of US employees take a day off on Black Friday. It’s no…

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What causes decision fatigue and how to protect yourself from it

Decision fatigue can affect all of us because we make a lot of decisions throughout the day – from mundane choices such…

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Viesturs Abelis 15.11.2021
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What is the “1 3 5 rule” and how it can boost your daily productivity

Every productivity expert will tell you that to get more out of your day you need to prioritize your work. But not every expert agrees on what is the best way to do that.

In this article, we’ll look at one popular option – the 1 3 5 rule.

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Viesturs Abelis 28.10.2021
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What are BPO companies and how do they work? + list of top BPO providers

BPO stands for Business Process Outsourcing and the term is pretty self-explanatory – it’s when you outsource business tasks to specialized companies…

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Viesturs Abelis 6.10.2021
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