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4 Day Work Week – Pros and Cons

Did you know, a recent poll by YouGov found that Americans consider a workday lasting less than seven hours to be more productive?  More than 52 percent of people who were polled thought that less than seven …

Productivity Theater: How to Escape the Traps and Reclaim Efficiency

Did you know that according to a recent study, over 40% of surveyed employees spend more than 10 hours per week on what is known as “productivity theater”.  That’s right! Many of us have fallen into …

How to Measure and Improve Employee Performance

Most CEOs would say that their employees make up the foundation of their company’s success. Sadly, according to a 2019 Mercer survey, only 2% of organizations believe they’re maintaining top-notch performance management. Anyone who’d want …

Don’t Miss the Deadline: How to Get the Work Done on Time

In today’s fast-paced and deadline-driven world, meeting project deadlines is crucial for success. But how can you ensure that you consistently deliver your work on time? In this article, we will explore effective strategies and …

Time Difference Between New York and London

If you are planning a trip or are working remotely between New York and London, it’s important to understand the time difference between these two cities. New York is located in the Eastern Time Zone …

What Time Zone Is Sydney? All a Remote Worker Has to Know About Australia Time Zones

As a remote employee based in Western Australia, working for a company located in Sydney, I’ve often struggled with managing the different time zones. It can be challenging to keep track of what time it …

How to Become a Freelancer in 7 Easy Steps

During the height of the pandemic in 2020, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 31.3 million Americans either suffered a pay cut or lost their jobs. Two years into the COVID-19 crisis, many businesses …

4 FREE Weekly Timesheet Templates

80% of U.S. employers say that they had to correct the timesheets they received.  Meanwhile, Deloitte reports that 50% of employees find manual data entries is the most time-consuming part of payroll management. Both sides …

Eat The Frog: The Best Productivity Method to Stop Procrastination

Do you often find yourself struggling with procrastination, constantly putting off tasks until the last minute? If so, you’re not alone. Procrastination is a common problem that affects people of all ages and backgrounds. Fortunately, …

The 5 Stages of Team Development You Need to Know

Get work colleagues together to talk team development or group dynamics, and you’ll invariably hear someone utter the phrase: forming, storming, norming and performing and subsequently start an analysis of where particular group is on …

Virtual Reality in the Workplace and The Best Apps for VR Meetings

We’ve been through this pandemic for over a year. So, it is not uncommon to have a doctor’s appointment, a happy hour, or a work meeting from our desks. Fueled by lockdown restrictions, online conferencing …

Traqq – A Time Tracker That You Can Use on Multiple Computers

Here at Traqq, we understand that not everyone works on a single device throughout the day. For instance, developers have to test their apps on different devices to ensure they run smoothly. Even websites need …