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Save Money With the Best Employee Time Clock App

Save Money With the Best Employee Time Clock App

You've built your business with your brain and by the sweat of your brow. You remember the days when it was you, the work, and your customers. Then word of your excellent work spread and your customer base grew. Your job now mainly involves managing people - your...

How To Turn Employees Into Brand Ambassadors

How To Turn Employees Into Brand Ambassadors

What We Have Here Is A Failure To Communicate We arrived at 8am Sunday to pick up a truck rental to help our daughters move. My blood pressure spiked when I didn't see any trucks in the store parking lot. Yet I had printed, emailed and phone confirmations of my online...

How To Identify and Apply Better Business Habits

How To Identify and Apply Better Business Habits

Are there any business habits you need to change? After enjoying a few Thanksgiving meals and countless deviled eggs, I need to reconsider my eating habits, but that's another story. Let's talk about your service business. What is the one thing that stresses you...

Workflow Intelligence for Your Supervisors

Workflow Intelligence for Your Supervisors

Is your service-based business built to handle the workflow load you put on your supervisors and management team? In 2 back to back days I saw 2 tractor-trailer trucks stuck at the same intersection. It wasn't a coincidence. Their normal routes on a wide state highway...

Tracking Time + Attendance For Student Externships

Tracking Time + Attendance For Student Externships

The semester may be about over for students, but the life of a college admin never slows down, right? You are probably already planning for the Fall. Have you considered a more efficient way to track the time and attendance of your externships? Our clock in, clock out...

Arm Your Security Guard Company With Chronotek

Arm Your Security Guard Company With Chronotek

You protect your customers with the strictest standards of accountability, but does your security guard company safeguard itself? The enemy may be within your own gates. If so, it erodes and destroys the very thing that keeps your business viable to protect your...

#4 Business Pitfall to Avoid: Losing Clients When Employees No-Show

#4 Business Pitfall to Avoid: Losing Clients When Employees No-Show

Your phone rings, and you're barely into your last sleep cycle. It's an angry client firing you because their building wasn't cleaned last night. You tell yourself it's a bad dream, but the yelling sounds too real. What a way to start your day! Don't let no-shows rip...

#2 Business Pitfall to Avoid: Not Paying Required Travel Time

#2 Business Pitfall to Avoid: Not Paying Required Travel Time

Do you pay your employees to travel between work sites? Let's talk before the Department of Labor knocks on your door. The U.S. Department of Labor requires employers to pay for travel time. The DOL's website says, "Time spent traveling during normal work hours is...

It’s Time to Use an Employee Time Tracking App

It’s Time to Use an Employee Time Tracking App

I saw a sign the other day that said, "If you're waiting for a sign, this is it."  If you're a service-based business with remote employees, I have a sign for you. Or rather, I have a stat that's your sign to solve your handwritten time card headache. Research firm...

Test Drive Automated Travel Time and Mileage Reporting

Test Drive Automated Travel Time and Mileage Reporting

Do you have hourly employees who drive between job sites?  You may be paying too much for travel time but don't know what to do about it. In a previous post, Speed Up Payday with Hassle-free, Automated Travel Time and Mileage, we introduced our travel time...

Speed Up Payday with Hassle-free, Automated Drive Time & Mileage

Speed Up Payday with Hassle-free, Automated Drive Time & Mileage

Panic sets in! Payroll is due tomorrow, and your desk is littered with piles of employee handwritten timesheets. The law requires companies to pay employees for their drive time, but tracking it is a logistical nightmare. Your tedious, head-pounding workaround takes...