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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.

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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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Volunteer time tracking: boosting nonprofit efficiency

One of the common issues many nonprofit organizations run into is ineffective time management. It may seem that volunteer time tracking is less needed than tracking the time of employees in a regular business since volunteers dedicate their time for free. However, several nonprofit time tracking aspects can be really helpful to charity organizations, saving them time and freeing resources to use for their main cause.

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Ieva Sipola 30.11.2021
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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.

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Krista Krumina 29.11.2021
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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…

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Ieva Sipola 26.11.2021
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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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We’re switching to per-user pricing

DeskTime introduces the per-user pricing model to new and existing users. It’s just as simple as it sounds – a single user now pays a fixed monthly price.

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How to use Zoom: from the basics to advanced features

In this article, we’ll delve into learning (or revising) how to use Zoom on your device of choice – take a look at setting up Zoom meetings, scheduling video calls, setting up a virtual background, and other tips that’ll help make your meetings more effective. Let’s zoom in!

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Aiva Strelca 10.11.2021
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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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