Taking a lunch break away from your desk appears to be an increasingly challenging task. I mean, with all the deadlines piling up, it’s tempting to believe that eating while responding to emails is just as efficient, right? With over 36% of UK workers skipping breaks, it is time for management and leaders to encourage …
Email primarily consists of other people’s priorities and can typically be deferred for some time. There should be nothing in your inbox overnight that has the power to disrupt the rhythm of your following morning. Rather focusing on the priority of tasks means your most difficult of tasks is dealt with a clear mind, and …
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Work and life have become more intertwined than ever before, as employees now work from kitchen tables and living room couches, blurring the lines between their home and work environments. The pandemic triggered a shift towards work-life integration that has resulted in a burgeoning burnout crisis. A staggering 95% of human resources executives acknowledge that …
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Developing time management skills is a discipline that harmonizes a reduction in stress and an increase in productivity. However, we still spend 80% of the workday on tasks of little value. During this article, we take a look at how to develop time management within your organisation so increased time is dedicated to tasks of …
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A survey completed by Inc.com found that of the surveyed business owners and their key decision makers, they spent 30% of their work week on time wasting and low or little value tasks. Tasks that could have been delegated and handled for them. Using a system like the Time Management Covey Management Matrix on …
Based on a comprehensive survey conducted across the UK, it has been revealed that approximately 31% of business projects experience failure, resulting in an estimated cost of £250 billion to the economy of the United Kingdom. The primary reason behind these failures can be attributed to the inherent uncertainty that accompanies projects. Where there is …
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During this blog, we will offer our top tips on how to manage time-off requests and how a time management tool can work to support managers as they maintain productivity, day-to-day tasks and the overall operations of the business. Ensuring no tasks miss their deadlines due to the lack of resources. As we prepare for …
One of the questions 1Time support get asked most frequently, is the main differences between Internal Hourly Rate, Charge Out Hourly Rate, and Total Hourly Cost? Within this blog we will discuss in further detail the key differences of these features, but more importantly, how these can be used within reporting. The Internal Hourly Rate …
Time management is a crucial skill that is essential for success in both personal and professional life. In today’s fast-paced world, it has become more challenging than ever to manage time effectively. With the increasing use of technology and the internet, distractions are at an all-time high, making it harder to stay focused and productive. …
Time Management Statistics in 2023: Why It Matters More Than Ever Read More »
For 2-3 years now, with the advent of remote working caused by the COVID pandemic, employers and employees have realised that mental health, well-being and a balanced work-life balance have become more important. Numerous companies have adopted hybrid work arrangements to strike a balance between the preferences of their employees and employers. The Hybrid …
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