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January 30, 2023
Easy (yet powerful) ways to increase employee retention
Understanding how to retain employees is a critical component of managing your team — and your budget. The average cost of hiring a new employee is around $4,000, which means implementing an effective employee retention strategy will not only ensure...
January 26, 2023
How to build a workload management strategy
A full pipeline is a great indicator of your business’s health, but to keep your team happy and successful, you’ll need a proper workload management strategy that prevents burnout and keeps projects on track. A workload management system is a...
January 13, 2023
How Harvest helps keep your team happy and successful
It’s no secret that a happy, productive team is the backbone of any successful business. Your goal as a manager is to keep employee projects on track while also maintaining everyone’s sanity — but that’s easier said than done without a little help. ...
January 11, 2023
Productivity prime time: How to help your team find theirs
There’s no “one size fits all” secret to productivity. Some of your team members do their best work in the morning, while others thrive later in the day. The first step in understanding each of your employee’s productivity levels is to accept...
December 13, 2022
Expanding your team in 2023? Here are the top costs to consider
As you look to drive more business in 2023, you might need more team members to help take on the extra work. While expanding your team is an exciting step, it’s important to understand all of the hiring costs that come with building out your team. ...
November 17, 2022
Turning first-time clients into repeat customers
Regardless of your industry, loyal customers are the backbone of your business — and the numbers prove it. Turning just 5% of first-time buyers into repeat purchasers can increase your profits by more than 25%. Like most companies, you’ll race to...
November 7, 2022
How to build the best project budget plans for 2023
Your 2023 project planning is likely underway — and perhaps the most important part of project management is carving out your budget plan. Your project team members won’t have the necessary resources they need if you can’t secure the right...
October 26, 2022
Capitalize on 2023 by elevating your team's time management processes
With the last quarter of 2022 in full swing, you’re likely in the middle of planning team projects for 2023. From budget optimization to retaining clients in the year ahead, there’s plenty to consider. But there’s one question you should ask...
September 5, 2017
How VICE’s creative agency predicts the future with Forecast
From their provocative documentaries to their incisive reporting, VICE has been a force in the media since it first exploded into popularity at the turn of the millennia. The company now represents the success of a veritable media empire, with...
August 8, 2017
Behind The Onion’s hyper-productive workflow
Part of our company mission is to help people work smarter—and that doesn’t stop with our products. We believe we can all benefit from sharing the collective wisdom of our community. So, from time to time, we dig into the inner-workings of our...Start tracking time today
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