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The Right Way to Share Problems at Work With Your Boss 

Success

For example, in the early 2010s, one Ottawa-based employee tried to push back against a concerning payroll system, but was told she “wasn’t being a team player.” If you are approaching an already stressed boss with a problem at work, you are unlikely to get the reception and validation you want and deserve.

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How to handle remote employee time tracking

BMT Office Administration

No stress in hiring new remote workers. Without employee time tracking in place, there’s always a bit of stress involved in hiring new remote workers. While time clock software offers no way to track progress on individual tasks, it does provide an organized way to track your team’s billable hours for payroll purposes. #5:

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My Time Management Reboot: The Pros and Cons of Electronic Systems and Why I Created a Hybrid

Eat Your Career

It’s so easy to say, “I’m just gonna jump into my calendar really quick and update a few things,” and the next thing you know, you’re watching cat videos on YouTube. It’s a Franklin Covey binder with the following elements: Month-at-a-glance calendar sheets (on 2 pages). Electronic Calendar. More clicking. Aesthetics.

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25 Self-Help Books You (Probably) Haven’t Read

Success

Work gets whatever space is left in our calendars. It’s because most new entrepreneurs don’t end up doing what they love, but spend their waking hours on payroll, bookkeeping and clogged toilets instead of making those artisanal flourless cupcakes. There is a tranquil minority walking among us who stress less, but live more.

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