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October 2022

What is the True Cost of Low Employee Engagement?

Employee engagement is the key to boosting IT workplace productivity in an organization. But bad digital employee experience (DEX) can result in disengagement, hurting your company’s net income and increasing employee turnover. According to Gallup’s 2022 Workplace report, disengaged employees cost the global economy a whopping $7.8 trillion loss in productivity. For US companies, the cost is around $350 billion for a single year.

7 Useful Tips to Create an Ideal Work Environment

Our environment has an impact on us mentally and physically. We can also say that this has major implications for our productive and creative days. The majority of us may work in environments that might sacrifice comfort, function, and livability — but without these aspects, it’s difficult to focus and invest your energy. The more comfortable and positive the surrounding vibe is, the more creative and efficient you will be.

Top 10-Time Tracking Software to Align Employees for Productivity

Tracking productivity and aligning employees for the same is not an easy task, as it needs a lot of effort and maintenance. Many times companies lack consistency in their schedules, project delaying, rescheduled launches, pushed-back release dates, and many more complications that make them feel like nothing can help them get back on track.

Kiss status meetings goodbye: stay in sync, async | Atlassian Presents: Work Life '22 | Atlassian

We all know it and hate it — the dreaded “status meeting.” They’re great when it’s a small team, but they don’t scale and become a waste of time. In this session, we’ll show how to use Atlas to keep teams in sync, async, while empowering them to continue using the apps that let them thrive.

The 5 Best Ways to Invest in Employees and Boost Their Performance

When it comes to business, one of the most important things you can do is to invest in employees. By doing so, you are helping them improve their skills and boosting their performance. Investing in employees, in turn, will help your company achieve its goals and objectives. We will discuss five ways to invest in your employees and see positive results!

How Time Doctor helps improve agent productivity

With the shift to remote work, businesses find it increasingly difficult to keep track of their agents’ productivity. Lack of visibility into agent performance makes it difficult to identify and resolve issues quickly. On the other hand, companies that ask their employees to work from the office face a new challenge: decreased engagement and productivity. Oftentimes, people leave their jobs for greater flexibility and a better work-life balance.

How to Learn & Master Self Management Skills

In today’s world, every person who wants to occupy his niche in the world of professions, to build a career, needs leadership skills. They must learn communication skills, self management skills, team management skills, agile project management skills, etc. How to do it? Taking into account the needs of the time and the fact that management is an integral part of any field, it is necessary to develop one’s self-management skills and use them effectively at work.

Top 14 call center motivation tips to boost agent engagement

Being a call center agent isn’t an easy job. They have to deal with customers day in and day out — often unhappy, angry, or dissatisfied ones. Additionally, the pressure of meeting targets can leave some feeling quite stressed. So how do you improve call center agent motivation? Don’t worry. In this article, we’ll give you 14 no-nonsense call center agent motivation tips to help you boost both remote and in-office employee engagement, leading to increased overall profitability.

"Work About Work": Could this Phenomenon be Secretly Hurting Your Team's Productivity?

Work about work activities are stunting your company’s growth as they detract from meaningful work. Overcome the impact they have on your team’s ability to be productive with this one simple solution.

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It's National Work Life Week!

Well-being at work matters to us all and it's important for both employers and employees to have conversations that move towards us enjoying our working lives. After all, the idea that our working lives should be a drudge is archaic. Please find below expert commentary from technology leaders on how we can inspire a better workplace for all.

Want to amplify your organization's productivity? Remember these three words.

Want to improve productivity? Start measuring things. As a large-company executive, your remit is to solve complex problems that span the business while giving your department heads a shared roadmap. As such, three words matter more now than they have in some time: Measure. Review. Incentivize. With swaths of employees returning to the office, there’s a real opportunity for managers to activate “all-in” strategies for teams to contribute to company growth.

How To Make Time Go By Faster For Increased Productivity?

We all can relate to the days at the office when time begins to slow down, and it feels like the day is becoming never-ending. Well, we all have been there. A lot of times, the workdays can feel stagnant. As if the entire course of time slows down and the air around you simply becomes confining. We know that you either keep looking at the clock or dreading this shift’s end. But wait, there actually is a way around it!

Work smarter, not harder: 15 tips for success

Wouldn’t it be great if we could be as productive as possible without causing burnout? We call it “working smarter, not harder.” Among many working professionals, working smart is a key to greater productivity. It can save you time and energy for the things that matter, like your life goals, personal growth and health, and relationships. The fact applies at work, too: Working smarter at the office keeps team members engaged and less overwhelmed.

"Quiet quitting": just a Gen Z term for poor employee engagement?

It’s easy to discount quiet quitting as social media-inspired melodrama. A way for younger people to put their own stamp on an idea that attentive leaders have understood for many years: people who don’t feel valued or respected, don’t bring their whole selves to work. But the fact that the trend emerged from a generation of true digital natives — workers in their teens through to their late 20s — offers a new insight.

How to Tackle Employee Burnout Successfully

In a world where work can be accessed from any given location, employee burnout has become increasingly common. The effects of such burnout can be extremely detrimental to a business, impacting factors such as efficiency and productivity. The most widely recognized means of avoiding employee burnout is through the use of approval workflows. In essence, an approval workflow is a feature that centers a Sharepoint.

Identify Moonlighting with the Help of We360.ai

Tech workers say the rise in moonlighting started after the outbreak of Covid-19. The way to work from home and take less time getting there has led to more flexible work schedules. It also gave people who were struggling on the side more opportunities which they can take up in their free time. Now, as it's trending, one thing you all are struggling with is how to overcome such cases. Do we have any tool to track moonlighting?

Sound the alarm: Would you even know if 'quiet quitting' was hurting your profits?

Quiet quitters don’t abandon ship. They don’t complain loudly. Instead these employees gently pull-back, and your business stops benefitting from their entire focus, energy and brilliance. For leaders, that should trigger alarm bells. But many carry on like nothing is amiss. The question isn’t whether you have people in your company that have stopped going ‘above and beyond’—inevitably, you do.

How to Ensure Your Business Offers a Healthy Work Environment: Creating a Positive and Safe Workplace

The word healthy, on its Latin root, means “whole“. A healthy workplace then is one where the employees can work together as a whole, being highly productive as a team while maintaining good interpersonal relationships. And you, as their employer, are responsible for creating a healthy and safe work environment for them. A healthy work environment includes ensuring that the workplace is free of hazards and that employees have the necessary tools and training to do their job safely.

How to Increase Workplace Productivity, Tools, and More!

Wondering what the best way for employees to work more efficiently is? According to a Gallup poll, an engaged and productive workforce can increase corporate profits by as much as 21%. With the talent competition only increasing, every company’s IT and business leaders need to consider implementing workplace productivity strategies. In this article, we share tips for optimizing productivity levels for a modern workforce and exploring new ways of measuring it daily.