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How Harvest Helps Keep Your Team Happy and Successful

It’s no secret that a happy, productive team is the backbone of any successful business. Your goal as a manager is to keep employee projects on track while also maintaining everyone’s sanity — but that’s easier said than done without a little help....

What is the Cost of Hiring an Employee?

As you look to drive more business in 2023, you might need more team members to help take on the extra work. While expanding your team is an exciting step, it’s important to understand all of the hiring costs that come with building out your team....

Turning first-time clients into repeat customers

Regardless of your industry, loyal customers are the backbone of your business — and the numbers prove it. Turning just 5% of first-time buyers into repeat purchasers can increase your profits by more than 25%. Like most companies, you’ll race to...

Capitalize on 2023 by Elevating Your Time Management Strategies

With the last quarter of 2022 in full swing, you’re likely in the middle of planning team projects for 2023. From budget optimization to retaining clients in the year ahead, there’s plenty to consider. But there’s one question you should ask...

How VICE’s creative agency predicts the future with Forecast

From their provocative documentaries to their incisive reporting, VICE has been a force in the media since it first exploded into popularity at the turn of the millennia. The company now represents the success of a veritable media empire, with...

Behind The Onion’s hyper-productive workflow

Part of our company mission is to help people work smarter—and that doesn’t stop with our products. We believe we can all benefit from sharing the collective wisdom of our community. So, from time to time, we dig into the inner-workings of our...

One is the loneliest number

The second installment in our series of interviews with project managers brings us to London for a conversation with Holly Davis, an agile project manager at Deeson. She has worked as a PM at White October and has served as a contributor at Every...

A producer wrestles with the ambiguity of her title

All sorts of people use Harvest to track their time, but we know Harvest holds a special place in the heart of many project managers. We’ve had the opportunity to meet a lot of these PMs and hear about the unique challenges of a job that doesn’t...

Parting Ways with Difficult Clients (Using Data)

Letting go of clients is a painful decision. You become invested in their business and want them to succeed. But sometimes the economics of a client relationship just don’t work out. At the end of the day, every business needs to turn a profit. If...
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