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February 27, 2018

How to Build a Better Working Environment for Your Employees

A few weeks ago, the Cronofy team had a discussion about the keys to a great working environment.It was interesting to see how different people interpreted the term ‘working environment’, and also to discover the common threads in everyone’s answers. Here are the six factors every great working environment needs.

HR Tech
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February 22, 2018

How Scalable is Interview Scheduling?

Interview scheduling is becoming widely adopted. Just last week LinkedIn announced that its users can now schedule interviews from LinkedIn Mail. The Home Depot also announced last week that 80,000+ candidates will be able to self-schedule their interviews. Just think about how much time that could save hiring managers!

HR Tech
6
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February 20, 2018

Productivity Techniques for Developers

From Kanban to the Pomodoro Technique, there are so many productivity techniques for developers out there it’s hard to keep track of them all. We’ve tried many of them over the years, so we thought it was time to find out a little bit more about them. Where did they originate? What are they best for – deep work, prioritizing your tasks, or something else?

Developers
5
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February 15, 2018

What We're Doing About GDPR

25 May 2018 – the date when General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will be enforced – is rapidly approaching. While we're already up to speed with EU data protection laws – one of the reasons we have our EU data center – there are new concerns that need to be addressed.We optimize our allocation of resources to do things at the last responsible moment. For GDPR, that moment is now.

Privacy & Security
5
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February 13, 2018

10 Easy Ways to Boost Your Productivity

We all wish there was more time in the day. But, unless you have a DeLorean or a Time Turner, you’ll never have enough time to achieve everything. Since most of us don’t know how to build a Flux Capacitor, nor do we have magical powers, we have to find other ways to get more done. And, with countless blog posts published about productivity every day, boosting productivity is clearly a major issue for everyone.

Productivity
9
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February 8, 2018

How to Attract the Best Talent to Your Business

To win the war on talent, businesses need to differentiate themselves from other employers by offering a great candidate experience. The length of the hiring process has a major impact on that experience. Take too long to schedule your interviews and meet with the candidates face-to-face, and they may accept another job offer.Our recent survey of recruiters showed that more than a third of companies took more than two months to hire. Businesses and recruiters have work to do.

HR Tech
5
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