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Improve efficiency with employee time tracking management tools. Our HR systems and time logging software helps streamline your processes and ensure your workforce meets their targets.

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Make time track itself with intelligent time management apps

What is time clock software? Simply put, it's a dedicated time management app that helps you and your workforce juggle business-critical tasks so you can meet demands.

If you’re a manager or business leader, understanding how to manage time is essential to your company’s success. Good time management lets you work smarter, so you can get more done faster. Failing to manage time properly can drastically impact your team's deliverables and overall business performance.

The benefits of time management tools

With HR time and attendance software, you can track worked hours and ensure your payroll is accurate and free of costly errors.  The best systems give you access to real-time analysis of time spent on projects, clients and specific tasks. This gives you confidence in your billing and highlights any potential issues with project delivery or inconsistencies.

How to manage time more effectively within your enterprise

Every business relies on line managers and team members to organise their workload. With the help of implemented time management techniques it’s easier for employees to boost their productivity levels. Our easy time tracking software can help with the following:

Focus your employees’ output

With dedicated employee timesheet software, you’ll gain an overview of exactly how your workforce spends their time. Being able to evaluate the performance of your team will influence your succession planning.

Gain an overview of inefficient processes

By implementing time logging software, you’ll gain an insight into outdated processes in order to improve the entire workflow. By understanding problems quickly, companies can cut down unnecessary costs.

Reduce time spent on manual operations

One of the many benefits of time management software is that you can streamline labour-intensive tasks such as payroll, processing expenses and managing leave.

Embrace automation and time management apps

Web-based time management apps help integrate key processes and save you time. Benefit from automated reporting, time tracking and employee management.

Empower managers to set clear objectives

Increase staff motivation levels by setting out clear goals and project objectives. All objectives should include set deadlines and deliverables to help with focus.

Future-proof your people strategy

By introducing employee timesheet software, you’ll benefit from better attendance and resource planning, easier project estimation and be able to identify staff training needs.

Prioritise key business functions

By letting dedicated software and automation take control of HR processes, you can focus on business-critical tasks.

Delegate effectively

Teamwork is key to efficient timekeeping, and collaboration is made easy with a cloud-based system. By encouraging managers to delegate tasks, you also offer your employees the opportunity for self-development.

Encourage regular breaks

An important time management technique is stepping away from your desk regularly for a break. Overworking is detrimental to your employee’s health and the business overall as it can reduce the quality of work delivered.

Sage HR time management software

Whether you’re looking for time tracking software for a small business, or a scalable solution for a growing organisation - you’re in the right place. Nurture your people and implement timesheet processes while maintaining an engaged and productive workforce with Sage.

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  • Give your employees instant and remote self-service access to everything they need, such as payslips, company policies, updates, absence requests, schedules, and more.
  • Enable your people to request leave, check holiday balance and see who’s away, any time, anywhere.
  • Share goals and priorities to unite team efforts while you can’t be in the office. Align with your company vision, and keep track of progress.
  • No risking infection by multiple handling of receipts or unnecessary journeys to the office - employees submit expenses simply by photographing the receipt directly from the mobile app.
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