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What are boomerang employees, and how can they benefit your business?
The pandemic has introduced us to many new social & work trends. One of them is the phenomenon of boomerang employees – a result of the Great Resignation.
What is a boomerang employee and why it’s a great idea to hire one?
Productivity research, experiments and statistics: DeskTime’s best findings
DeskTime loves productivity research and experiments. Over the years we’ve organized quite a few studies and published our finds.
So, if you’re a bit of a data geek, same as we are, this summary of DeskTime’s studies will be a great read for you.
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…
People who work 8+ hours a day are more productive – but is overtime worth it?
People who work 8+ hours a day are 12.7% more productive than those working their normally scheduled hours, according to a new study by DeskTime.
How to incorporate Monroe’s motivated sequence in your speeches
Monroe’s motivated sequence can be a great help if you aren’t a natural-born public speaker. Delivering a persuasive speech is arguably a…
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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8 post-pandemic workplace trends that are shaping the future of work
What are the new post-pandemic workplace trends that will determine the corporate status quo for the years to come?
Check out these 8 hot workplace trends that smart managers should consider as we continue living in this Covid-transformed world.
7 Remote work trends every professional needs to bear in mind
The new normal is the definitive phrase that has been in widespread usage ever since job sectors globally caught on to the remote work trends in 2020.
Read on to be aware of the latest remote work trends to keep in mind as you forge your career path!
52/17 updated – people are now working and breaking longer than before
In 2014 we at DeskTime performed a study that analyzed the top 10% most productive people to see what they had in…