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Managing Time
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April 7, 2023
Reduce Stress: How to Master Time Management Skills
Almost everyone is impacted by stress at some point in their lives. The Global Organization for Stress reports that 75% of Americans experienced moderate to high-stress levels in the past month and 80% of people feel stress at work. That means eight...
April 4, 2023
Maximizing Efficiency: How to Calculate Utilization and Track it
Development and digital agencies have more buzzwords – and acronyms for those buzzwords – than most other industries. Take CPC, COS, CPA, CPL, CTA, CTR, CMS, CRM, CLTV, COB… the C’s alone can make your head spin. While fun in nature, having too many...
April 4, 2023
The Importance of Time Tracking Apps for Entrepreneurs
Have you ever heard of a parenting hack to get kids to eat their food? Involves having the kid take ownership of the meal by letting them help choose what they get to eat and using their own hands to make the food. There is something about the...
March 30, 2023
How Time Tracking Can Make Streamlining Processes a Breeze
“Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spend the rest of the day putting the pieces together.” ― Ray Bradbury, Zen in the Art of Writing Does this quote sound a bit like a day in your...
March 30, 2023
15 Remote Team Building Activities to Boost ‘Workplace’ Culture
Working remotely can sometimes be both a blessing and a curse. The beauty of working remotely is the flexibility, the ability to wear comfy clothes, and the freedom to shamelessly snack at your leisure — just to name a few. The curse of working...
March 20, 2023
Missed Deadlines Happen — Here’s How To Course-Correct
Author Douglas Adams once said, “I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.” The fear of missing deadlines hangs heavy over project managers across all industries — and it happens more often than you might think. According...
March 15, 2023
3 Steps to Creating a Custom Microsoft Word Invoice Template
If you’re a freelancer, consultant, or in any industry that tracks time for billable hours, getting paid on time can sometimes take a little extra effort. Oftentimes, you’re faced with the tedious task of creating individual invoices for each client...
March 15, 2023
How to Create an Automated Invoice Template in Excel
For anyone who works with billable hours and needs to create an invoice for clients, getting paid on time requires you to take the extra effort needed to invoice promptly. Often, the number of individual invoices you need can take a considerable...
March 15, 2023
How to Write an Invoice That’s Unique and Creative
For anyone that needs billable hours working with teams, freelancers, and consultants, getting invoices out and paid in a timely fashion can be a challenge. Often, creating individual invoices for every client and project can consume a significant...Start tracking time today
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