The term project management is a relatively new one, however humanity has taken on large scale projects throughout history, from the pyramids to the great wall of China. The great wall of China was built in 208 BC, but there are records that show that planning for the wall went back even further. Planning for …
Management skills are an essential asset for any company to have. These skills would usually be best described as qualities that a manager should have in order to fulfill the role that he/she has been hired for. Management skills are a lifelong learning process, Dr Seus was right when he said “The more that you …
Why do we have so many meetings? What do we expect to happen in the many meetings that we either host or attend? In 2019 alone it was estimated that pointless meetings cost over €399 million by a study of 19 million meetings. There are many different types of meetings with different rules and customs …
Supply chain in a nutshell, is the management of the flow of goods, information and services. It powers our modern daily lives by keeping us informed, fed and up to date on all essential information. So how does it work? In short it is very similar to a relay race, each athlete striving to keep …
Telecommuting has seen a surge in popularity among employees and companies. As technology continues to evolve it improves connectivity and allows employees to work comfortably from home. This can have a many positive effects for employees such as more time with family and friends and reducing the cost of commuting. The cost savings can also …
The world economy is more global than ever, supply chains and resources are more and more interconnected as time goes on. Even though people are more connected in modern times, there are strong differences that still remain in the cultures of the home and the workplace. Business etiquette and business culture can vary vastly from …
An entrepreneur is a businessperson who is an innovator, he or she is a source of new ideas. Entrepreneurs play a key role in the modern economy. The use their skill, experience and initiative to bring these ideas to market. There are several characteristics that many entrepreneurs share. Creativity is an important part of generating …
The concept of a 4-day work week has been around for a while. For over 80 years the concept of a shorter working week has been debated. In 1928 an economist called John Maynard Keynes predicted a 15-hour workweek. After all, technology is advancing at a phenomenal rate. Productivity has skyrocketed since the 1920s, it’s …
2020 is sure to be an interesting year in terms of technology, internet of things and many more topics are that are in the headlines weekly. 1Time Tracking has compiled a list of the top 8 trends and tips for 2020 to celebrate the new year. Are you IOT ready? The rise of the remote …
2019 was an interesting year, it was the final year of the decade which began the 21st century. As we wind down for the Christmas season it is a great time to reflect on the best of the previous year and set our sights on a successful 2020. The best way to remember the year …
