Timesheet Portal Blog - News & Articles

Timesheet Portal is a provider of online timesheets, expenses and holiday bookings. Browse below to view our latest industry blog posts as well as software updates.

Easter weekend 2024 maintenance

Please be advised that we will be performing some system maintenance over the Easter weekend (29th March - 1st April). There is no planned downtime during this period, however, due to the nature of the changes we are making there is always a possibility of some disruption. These ...

The Line Between Tracking Time and Micromanagement

While separating time tracking from micromanagement is a tough challenge given how deep-rooted the stereotype is, you are fully capable of changing your company’s perception. And we are happy to explain how.

Is Time Tracking Bad for Your Team?

Workplace time tracking has a rather bad reputation, especially among employees. But is it really as bad as it’s believed to be? Without a doubt, there are companies using it for embedding not-so-ethical policies, but does that mean time tracking is overall a bad practice? We don...

Tools to Run Projects with Mixed Teams

Teams that are not centralised are more difficult to manage. However, in our modern age, we are blessed with a wide variety of digital tools that make it possible. In fact, the right setup might make mixed teams even more efficient than fully in-person ones.

Why is Time Tracking Controversial?

The thing making time tracking controversial is misunderstanding its purposes. But how do you communicate that to your teams and change their views?

How NOT to Engage Remote Employees

Companies make many mistakes in attempts to engage remote employees. It is a way of learning, alas a long one. So to save you some time, we will be looking into some common mistakes and how to avoid them. Additionally, this should be your aid in building better relationships with...

Building a Hybrid Project Team

In this article, we will be covering the key preparation works before you even start hiring people for your team. Because the foundation of the hybrid project team is ultimately your formula to success. The key difference between setting up a traditional project team and a hybrid...

Creating a Hybrid Work Policy

A hybrid work policy is but a set of clauses in your full work policy, aimed to define what are the correct practices to follow in regards to working hybrid in your company. Figuring the starting point can be tricky, but we are happy to offer you some help. We aim to give you the...

Building an Optimal Hybrid Work Schedule

We will be focusing on tips on how to create an optimal hybrid work schedule for your business. We invite you to start this read with an open mind and make judgements based on your organisation’s unique position. We kept these bits of advice very generalised and loose as we know ...

Should We Carry On With the Hybrid Working?

p. Many sources claim switching to hybrid model has improved their team’s efficiency, raised profits and had a positive impact on team morale. But as with everything, there is an opposing side too, who couldn’t wait to go back to the old normal. So, which one is it? Is hybrid wor...

Digital Collaboration Tools are an Investment

If you’re managing a hybrid team, you have no choice but to invest in digital collaboration tools. Otherwise, to be very blunt, your company will not succeed. Collaboration and communication both pose a set of challenges in hybrid and without the right equipment, you won’t be abl...

Pros and Cons of Hybrid Teams

When it comes to comparing hybrid working to the traditional office 9-to-5, the opinions are still very split. Although the new approach is proven to be highly effective, companies with a strong office culture or those with a majority of older workers seem to still favour the old...

Payrun Preparation UI upgrade

Timesheet Portal Payrun Prepration has had a makeover! This page is the latest to be migrated to our new user interface designs, and we know you will enjoy the new changes. Whilst the payrun prepration page has the same content as previously, there are some small changes you need...

Hybrid Approach is Saving You Money

Born out of necessity, the hybrid working model has been one of the hottest topics even post-pandemic. Many companies chose to maintain it as their permanent set-up, while others returned to the previous work arrangements but are contemplating this choice. If you fall into the br...

Interface Changes to Contractor records, email tool and Pay Run Preparation Records

We have some exciting development news - we are gradually updating areas of the portal with a more intuitive and easier-to-use interface.

The Hybrid Workplace of Today

Despite being developed as a temporary solution, the hybrid workplace became the permanent setup for many companies. Alas, it has changed in comparison to its primary form too. Learn more about its status today in this article.

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