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    management advice
    2 min read | October 28, 2014

    Employee Accountability - Is Video Surveillance Going Too Far?

    I recently read a post on an industry discussion board about employee accountability. This specific post had to do with weekend shifts and making sure employees were doing what was required. A...
    management advice
    2 min read | October 21, 2014

    Mobile Apps for Your HR Needs

    A recent article in Forbes talked about the disruptive technologies that are entering the HR space. One area worth highlighting is that of mobile applications and their increasing usefullness in...
    management advice
    1 min read | October 15, 2014

    SubItUp Software Update Improves Your Efficiency

    SubItUp is extremely excited to announce a major software update scheduled for mid-November. Today's announcement is meant to inform our customers of all that is to come and to instruct them of all...
    management advice
    2 min read | October 10, 2014

    Employees Want Mobile Scheduling

    Your employees want mobile / online scheduling. Please...enough of the excel spreadsheets!
    management advice
    2 min read | October 7, 2014

    Making Better Use of Your Time

    Ever feel like you are being pulled in 17 different directions? I referenced this challenge in a previous post (Focus, Focus, Focus….Hey Look! A Squirrel!) and I am revisiting it as to give it more...
    management advice
    3 min read | October 3, 2014

    Focus Focus Focus...Hey Look A Squirrel

    There are so many things to do in your day to day work life. Therefore, there are just as many, if not more, places for you to get distracted or misled. So, how does one keep their eyes on the...
    management advice
    1 min read | September 30, 2014

    5 Common and Uncommon Interview Questions

    Have you been on an interview? Have you conducted an interview? No matter which side of the table you are on, there is anxiety involved with what they interview questions will be. I have heard some...
    management advice
    2 min read | September 23, 2014

    Our 5 Favorite Management Blogs

    Management is such a broad term. There are differently levels of this topic. Good management practices are important from the top down. The CEO and supervisors alike need to understand what makes...
    management advice
    2 min read | September 19, 2014

    Making A Plan To Achieve A Goal

    Our CEO has a quote posted on his computer monitor. The quote is, "A goal without a plan is just a dream." We speak about this concept frequently when we evaluate how we are doing as a company. It is...
    management advice
    2 min read | September 16, 2014

    Employee Management - Reviewing Performance

    We have discussed several topics as they pertain to employee management and optimization. None of them, in my opinion, is more important than the employee review. The periodic employee review is...
    management advice
    3 min read | September 9, 2014

    Getting The Most Out of Your Employees

    Assembling a quality team is an incredibly long and difficult process. It is all about detail from developing a job requisition, all the way through training each of your new hires. Now that you...
    management advice
    2 min read | September 5, 2014

    Scheduling Student Employees

    Many of our customers are colleges and universities.Therefore, they have to manage student employees as their main source of their labor force. Over the past 7 years, we have made updates to our...
    management advice
    3 min read | September 2, 2014

    Training New Employees

    One of the most challenging things to do is to assimilate new employees into a company culture and workflow. We, at SubItUp, are no different than all of our customers that utilize our product to...
    management advice
    2 min read | August 29, 2014

    Too Many Meetings

    A few years back, I looked at my schedule for a typical week. What did I see? Meetings. Not meetings with prospective or existing clients. But meetings with other managers and employees. To say the...
    online management
    5 min read | August 5, 2014

    5 Ways for Managers to Self-Manage Stress

    You have one of the most stressful jobs as a manager. You're juggling managing your employees, their schedules, your tasks, reporting to executives, and everything else that comes up on the fly....
    online scheduling application
    2 min read | July 29, 2014

    The Future Of Online Scheduling

    To some, it’s difficult to think of a software solution as revolutionary or life-changing. But consider Windows, word processing programs, Photoshop, email clients, and the world’s first Internet...