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Eat the Frog: Time Management Method to Overcome Procrastination and Boost Productivity

The quote "Most people overestimate what they can get done in a year and underestimate what they can do in a decade" highlights how we often set unrealistic short-term goals and fail to realize our long-term potential. This tendency to procrastinate and undermine our abilities can hinder our progress toward achieving our goals.

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The Psychological Effects of Remote Work on Mental Health

Over the past few years, remote work has been a great alternative to keep employees happy and streamline work processes with ease. However, like everything else, remote work has its significant downsides in addition to its benefits.

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A Day in the Life of Samantha, Human Resource Executive at an IT Firm

Samantha is working as the head of the human resource department at an IT organization. She is responsible for finding suitable candidates for the company, calling and attending multiple interviews, and managing employees’ payroll, and attendance.

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Top 7 Methods for Screening Remote Candidates in 2023

Effective candidate screening is an essential part of hiring the best talent for the available positions in the organization. It helps organizations save time and resources by focusing on candidates who are most likely to succeed in the role and ultimately leads to more successful hires.

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5 Ways to Successfully Conduct Virtual Meetings

With the current trend of remote/hybrid work, businesses are highly reliant on virtual meetings to connect with their colleagues and clients. According to Small Business Trends, 83% of employees spend up to one-third of their work week in video meetings.

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Top Five Advantages of Using Digital Timesheets

Before starting the article, we would like to ask you a question.

How reliable and accurate is your company's timekeeping system? Not reliable enough?

If you wish you adopt a modern and digital form of employee time keeping, then you are at the right place!

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The Future of Outsourcing: Top Predictions on What’s To Expect in 2023

Did you know?

According to GRAND VIEW RESEARCH, the global business process outsourcing market size was valued at USD 261.9 billion in 2022 and is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.4% from 2023 to 2030.

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A Day in the Life of a Project Manager

Explaining what project managers do on a daily basis is not as simple as it appears. They have a variety of tasks to complete in a day, ranging from taking updates from team members to updating clients while managing their own work.

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Top 5 Ways to Beat Remoteliness in 2023

Name one common thing that we all felt during remote work.

Is it loneliness?

According to a study by GALLUP, employees who exclusively worked from home reported a higher percentage of loneliness.

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Top 8 Hybrid Team Tools to Look out for in 2023

How can you make sure that your employees are productive during work hours?

Keeping track of a hybrid/remote team is not as easy as it seems. They demand constant communication, evaluation, collaboration, and more to manage them effectively.

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Key Tips for Introducing Time Tracking to Employees

Time tracking is one of the most hotly debated topics in companies. While many support its benefits, few see it as a source of being tracked during their working hours.

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Time Tracking for BPO Companies: Importance, Challenges, Benefits, and Top Tools

Time management is a common challenge for BPO companies that specialize in numerous industries and offer different services.

If you are such a company and wish to include time tracking in your business operations, we have brought you the best guide.

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Ways How Leaders Can Deal With Negative Energy in Their Team

As a leader, are you 100% sure that your team started the office with positive energy? If your answer is “No", you need to ask yourself some questions.

Do you often find your teammates complaining about their work, job, and mismanagement?

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5 Easiest Ways To Unplug From Work When You Leave The Office

We often start our day by making a to-do list of all the work that needs to be done including personal work. We are sometimes so overcommitted to our work that we think about work even in our downtime.

Are you one of those who worry about completing the unfinished tasks on your to-do list while being at home, long after your work hours?

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How Wasted Time at Work Costs Billions to Companies

Going to work does not necessarily mean that someone is working.

How many times do you feel distracted and unproductive during working hours?

Do you know how much time you waste in a week and how much it costs to your company?

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The Complete Guide to Project Time Tracking & Management

Project time and project costs have a very close relationship. For the same type of project, the volume of work is directly proportional to the cost and time required in order to complete the whole project.

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Managing Remote Teams: Do’s and Don'ts

It takes different managerial skills and approaches to handle teams working from the office vs teams working from home and bring out the best in them. Handling a remote team and ensuring that the team’s productivity is at its best can be very challenging for a leader.

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Expectations vs. Reality: Home Office Organization and Ideas to Try

After the pandemic, “the new normal” has become a common phrase. Working remotely is one of the new normals that we are dealing with in our daily lives.

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Effective Ways to Help Remote Teams Recover From Work Burnout

Remote work burnout has become very common in the modern workplace. Especially post the Covid-19 pandemic, employees have become stressed physically, mentally, and emotionally, resulting in frequent resignations and a shortage of talent.

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Common Distractions That Disrupt Your Work Hours and Tips to Tackle Them

In a modern workplace environment, we get distracted very easily, be it work from the office or work from home. There is always something or someone to distract us. According to a recent survey conducted by Udemy, interruption negatively impacts our workplace productivity, performance, and potential.

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Why You Need to Outsource Business Process Documentation: Importance and Tips of Outsourcing

Processing documents is at the heart of every business. As the world is now working remotely and the trend of freelancing is picking up, business processes need to be carefully and efficiently documented. A recent study by Future Market Insights shows that the sale of document management software will surpass $11 billion by 2028.

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Top 6 Time Management Strategies For a Productive Workforce

We often fail to decide whether time is more important to our organization or money is. As a matter of fact, for an organization, time is as important as money. If we do not manage time effectively, our workload increases and productivity declines, resulting in billions of dollars in lost revenue over time.

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Comprehensive Guide to Managing an Outsourced Remote Team

One of the biggest challenges managers faced these past few years, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, was managing a remote team. According to a recent study by flexjobs, 58% of people want full-time remote work while 39% of respondents want a hybrid model.

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Modern Ways of Calculating Hours Worked: A Comprehensive Guide

Calculating accurate work hours is the utmost priority for every organization, be it a start-up or a multinational company. Most managers and leaders fail to calculate the hours worked by an employee accurately, majorly because they’re still stuck on manual ways of calculating work hours, which is prone to errors and inaccuracies.

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Remote Work: Burden or Relief? Listing The Pros and Cons

The global Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the concept of remote working. People currently foresee remote work as the future of the workplace beyond 2020. Many people believe that working remotely benefits the workplace culture, yet others disagree.

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Setting Priorities Using The ABCDE Method

“Desire dedicates our priorities, priorities shape our choices, and choices determine our actions.” - Dallin H.Oaks

As We often hear about defining objectives and making to-do lists in our workplace. But the majority of employees waste their time procrastinating and performing unimportant tasks.

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Time Tracking Software for BPO Companies: Importance and Benefits

As the years passed by, everything changed but the meaning of this quote remained the same. At every phase of your life, whether you are a student, an office employee, or self-employed, time management is a crucial step towards achieving your goals.

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Tips for Creating a Successful Remote Onboarding Plan for your Business

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A great onboarding experience ensures 69% of employees stick with a company for three years. (Source: SHRM )

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Top Remote Work Distractions and Tips to Prevent Them

In the last few years, remote work has taken over the traditional way of working. Besides Covid-19, the numerous advantages offered by remote work are responsible for its success.

Some of these advantages include:

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Remote Work Myths to Leave Behind in 2021

Were you amongst the people who thought remote work would never be a success?

Well in your defense, if it wasn’t for Covid-19, remote work would still be a far-fetched idea.

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Office Workers vs Remote Workers: Who is More Productive? (A Research-Based Study)

The one thing that Mark Zuckerberg has in common with many other workers is that he seems to like working from home. He says that working remotely has given him more space for long-term thinking and helped him spend more time with his family, which has made him happier and more productive at work.

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How to Build Trust in Your Remote Team: Become a High Trust Leader

Managing a team that is distant and working remotely requires the kind of training that is slow and arduous.

Throw in the never-ending Covid-19 crisis, the already declining trust levels in the team can come crashing down.

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Things Nobody Tells You About Working Remotely

Have you ever been stuck on a snow-covered road with loads of files and a laptop in your hands, waiting for an Uber?

If yes, then chances are high that you have fanaticized about working remotely. The thought of working in your pj’s while sipping hot coffee feels like a dream, doesn’t it?

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Remote Work Productivity Hacks: 6 Best Tips From Experts

Do you often feel unproductive while working remotely?

Have you developed a newfound hatred for notifications?

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Effective Tips for Successfully Managing Remote Teams in 2022

Much has changed after the pandemic, especially the way companies used to function. Now, employees prefer remote jobs over office jobs and PJs over power suits.

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Motivating remote employees in 2022: A Guaranteed 5-Point Plan

We thought that as we were nearing the end of 2021, we were also nearing the end of the pandemic. How wrong were we! The never-ending pandemic has made it certain that remote work is here to say.

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Key Features to Look For in a Time Tracking Software in 2022

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Companies can eliminate daily lost productivity and recapture a total of $666,400.00 in yearly wages by automating time tracking. (Source: Finances Online )

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Best Remote Work Tools and Software to Use in 2022

Do you think remote work is here to stay?

Let’s take a look at some statistics:

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KonarkPro: What Do Our Project Managers Have to Say About It?

Did you know that the US economy loses 50 million hours in productivity per day because of unrecorded work activities? (Market Research Future, 2020)

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KonarkPro: A Note From Our HR’s Desk

Most people only have a vague idea of what goes on behind the scenes in the HR department.

In this blog, we will take you on a ride to give you an idea of the different challenges faced by our HR team due to the shift in work culture as a result of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

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Introducing KonarkPro: The Time Tracker That Solved All Our Problems (Part - II)

Hello and welcome back to the second part of KonarkPro’s introduction series. In this blog, we will continue to talk about the various challenges our team faced due to the shift in the work culture because of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and KonarkPro’s solutions for them.

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Introducing KonarkPro: The Time Tracker That Solved All Our Problems (Part - I)

Did you know that a recent time tracking statistic by FinancesOnline claims that around $7.4 billion are lost per day because of unrecorded work activities?

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