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Post-pandemic productivity: Study reveals employees now have a more balanced work-break ratio
DeskTime’s latest study has discovered that the most productive employees operate on a 75/33 work-to-rest cycle – they work for 75 minutes…
Why I asked my employer to bring back DeskTime
Learn why a PR specialist who initially used mandatory time tracking later advocated for its return and the resulting improvements in productivity and focus.
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.
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.
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.
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.
AI adoption rises as human workforce declines
DeskTime’s latest study has revealed a trend: as the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the workplace grows, the number of…
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What is time efficiency, and how can it be improved in the workplace?
Time is our most valuable resource, making time efficiency crucial for team and individual success. However, at work, it’s common to get…
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.
Use of AI in workplaces grows—76% of offices worldwide use ChatGPT, number of users nearly doubles in 2024
Discover insights from DeskTime’s latest study.