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How an Employment Management System Can Benefit Your Business

Like most business owners, you’re always looking for ways to make your business more efficient and profitable. One way to do that is by using an employment management system. An employment management system can automate many of the tasks that are currently handled manually, such as payroll, benefits administration, and HR tracking. The system can save your business time and money.

How to make a hybrid work schedule that works for everyone

Hybrid work schedules have been a hot topic for most of this year, and we don’t imagine that will change in 2024. On the contrary, the hype around hybrid work is likely only just beginning. As champions of work-from-anywhere culture, the entire Time Doctor team is firmly seated on the bandwagon. We’re cheering on the companies leaning into hybrid and remote workforce management and helping them by removing barriers. However, not everyone is as excited.

Embrace flexibility or people will walk: How to rethink RTO policy for a win-win outcome

After months of failed negotiations, unionization and bubbling frustration, New York Times (NYT) tech workers announced a half-day strike on October 30, 2023. Of the almost 700 strikers, over 500 joined via Zoom and around 150 formed a picket line outside the NYT HQ. Some wore Halloween costumes. From the outside, this strike might have looked a bit odd. But at its core is an issue that’s making headlines worldwide, often for the wrong reasons.

CRM vs CMS: Which One Is Right for You (& When)?

Managers often view CRM and CMS as optional or opposing tools. Granted, both CRM vs CMS tools serve differing purposes; however, using them simultaneously can boost your customer data management efforts through the roof. In this guide, we will deep-dive into understanding the key differences between CRM vs CMS and learn when you should use which tool. Let’s go!

How Remote Companies Succeed at Work/Life Balance

When you work for a remote company, it can be challenging to balance work and life. You might feel like you’re always at work or never have time for anything else. This can be frustrating and overwhelming. It is possible to successfully balance work and life when working from a remote company. This article will teach you the five most effective ways to do just what you want!

How IT project managers succeed with project management software

Let’s face it: IT projects are notoriously complex. So is managing them. With shifting client requirements, unknown endpoints, finicky development languages, and the constantly evolving nature of technology itself, information technology projects face more potential hurdles and pitfalls than their analog counterparts. To overcome these challenges, IT project managers have specialized training and often more experience.

Creative Ways to Write Creative Briefs [+ Templates and Examples]

Creative work is often thought to be instinctive instead of planned—not true. Seasoned marketers love creative briefs! And there are plenty of good reasons why – You get a clear plan of how to go about things. You can chalk out trackable goals and requirements. You can define the scope, campaign goals, deliverables, and deadlines proactively. You can ensure everyone on the team is on the same page, working without confusion or misunderstandings.

NY Times tech workers strike against return-to-office policy

The world of work is changing rapidly, and recent events at The New York Times have brought this transformation into sharp focus. Tech workers at the renowned publication recently staged a half-day strike to protest against return-to-office rules. This incident highlights the importance of flexible work arrangements and the complexities of the modern workplace.

Time audit - where is your time going?

Curious about the benefits of doing a time audit? Let’s dive right in and explore why a time audit is worth your while. Discover how a time audit can help you gain clarity, maximize productivity, and effectively prioritize your tasks. Say goodbye to wasted time and hello to a more efficient and fulfilling day. Get ready to take control of your time like never before and unlock the secrets to achieving your goals.