Best project management tools for small businesses

18 min read On this page Are you looking for the best project management tool to manage your projects and team members? We have compiled a list of the best project management tools for service businesses and remote teams. As a business owner or team manager, you’ve to juggle multiple roles. You supervise your team, manage […]

Survey: working from home is creating new challenges

15 min read On this page The Covid-19 crisis has forced most businesses to work from home. It has pushed small businesses to adapt to an unfamiliar work environment while coping with the economic disruption. We surveyed businesses employing between 20 and 250 people about the impact of work-from-home on their business and what the […]

Mastering remote team communication

8 min read On this page Communication is the most critical and complex ingredient of a successful remote team. The communication needs of a remote team are different. As a manager, you need to understand the nuances and challenges of communicating well in a remote team setting. Before we dive into what you should do, […]

Ultimate guide to work from home resources

3 min read On this page If your employees work from home (WFH) or remotely, this guide will help you manage it more effectively, make the team more productive and improve employee engagement. You will learn how to set up a quality work-from-home office, which tools to use, how to keep employees engaged and productive, […]

9 work from home best practices

7 min read On this page Working in an office is normal. You get up, rush through morning chores, get dressed, and drive to work. You punch in or swipe your card and get to work. Throughout the day, you attend some meetings, take coffee breaks, and talk to your friends and colleagues. Maybe you […]

The ideal work from home setup

9 min read On this page Read this post if you need help in creating a solid work from home setup. Many businesses are trying to come to terms with the majority of their employees forced to work from home due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Most businesses, whether big or small, are struggling to set […]

Remote employee engagement: get the best out of your team

7 min read On this page Even before the recent push to work from home due to Coronavirus, many businesses were hiring remote employees. In recent years, remote working has become the norm rather than an exception. A significant number of companies are now offering their employees a chance to work from home. Individuals are […]

Challenges of managing remote employees

4 min read On this page In the last decade, technology and high-speed internet have helped overcome some challenges of managing remote employees. The State of remote work 2019 report by OwlLabs found that 48% of US workers work remotely at least once per week, and 30% work remotely full-time. Of the people who work […]

What is project time tracking software and why use it

4 min read On this page A project time tracking software records time your team spends on your projects. It helps the project managers stay on top of project timelines and budgets. By using project time tracking software, the project manager can ensure that his team does not go over the estimated time for the […]

Measure productivity of employees working from home and remote workers

12 small business leaders share how they measure productivity of their remote employees and those working from home.