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How the gig economy is changing work

Workers can now take advantage of job opportunities and working agreements that were previously not open to them, while businesses have access to more diverse talent, made available to them through the gig economy.

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The role of artificial intelligence in employee scheduling and workforce management

The role of artificial intelligence in employee scheduling and workforce management

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Solving your workforce management challenges

We reveal the most common workforce management challenges facing SMBs and share with you some best practice tips to resolve them

Workforce management
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Top 5 Reasons Why Internal Communication is so Important for our Business

How we communicate with our team members is at least as important as how we communicate with our customers. These are the top five reasons why.

Business management
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The Future of Staff Management: How Digital Communication can Improve The Workplace

In this guide, we'll look at how digital communication tools improve the communication between senior management and employees and ensure collaboration at all company levels

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The evolution of employee scheduling: A look at past, present and future

The evolution of employee scheduling: A look at past, present and future

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5 key benefits to using reporting software

In this guide, we'll discuss the key benefits of reporting software and how it can give your business a competitive advantage

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5 Ways employee scheduling software can improve your business

While there are many good reasons to use an employee scheduling software, we will present what we believe to be the top five

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The Pros and Cons of Using Punch Clock within the Workplace

What exactly is a punch clock and why should your business consider having one?

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Scheduling Student Employees at College Campuses

Being empathetic to student needs while properly scheduling your staff is a tricky balancing act. Fortunately, we have some tips and solutions

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How to create a staff roster

Creating shift rosters is a juggling act. You have to balance employee skills with different personalities, all while taking into account the needs of the business

Workforce management
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What is a continental shift pattern?

There are several shift patterns that make it easier to plan your employees’ shifts, based on their needs and yours. One of them is the continental shift pattern

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Update on Brexit - August 2021

On the 31 January 2020, the UK’s withdrawal agreement from the EU came into force. There has not been any agreement about data privacy equivalency between the UK and the EU.

Business management
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Why Changing Jobs Is A Good Thing For Your Career

But as the economy embraces career change as a positive, a new job can be just the step you need to develop your career

Workforce management
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5 Types of Difficult Customers and How to Handle Them

You know you will meet them one day. Perhaps you have already met them. But did you handle them appropriately?

Business managementCustomer retention