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How Technology Can Help Managers Make Informed Decisions

So how do you strike a balance between ensuring employee productivity and positive encouragement? Many organizations turn to ActivTrak to monitor computer usage, which can give managers a page-by-page view of an employee’s screen.

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The words how technology helps managers make informed decisions, next to icons like clock, email, globe, coding and servers.

One sign of a good manager is the ability to inspire employees to give their 100% at the office. This can sometimes be difficult, since many employees tend to drift off on the internet and can be resentful if they feel their boss is looking over their shoulder.

So how do you strike a balance between ensuring employee productivity and positive encouragement? Many organizations turn to ActivTrak to monitor computer usage, which can give managers a page-by-page view of an employee’s screen. Armed with this knowledge, employers can make informed decisions on what the best course of action is with employees.

You can see for yourself in this recent article in the Washington Post, about one business owner’s experience with ActivTrak and how it’s helped her small company.

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ActivTrak provides workforce intelligence data that helps organizations understand how work changes in the AI era. Its award-winning platform transforms behavioral data from people, applications and AI tools into insights that help leaders measure AI impact, opt... Read more
ActivTrak provides workforce intelligence data that helps organizations understand how work changes in the AI era. Its award-winning platform transforms behavioral data from people, applications and AI tools into insights that help leaders measure AI impact, optimize productivity and improve operational performance. Built on privacy-first data, ActivTrak enables organizations to make insight-driven decisions that deliver measurable ROI and stronger business outcomes. Trusted by more than 9,500 organizations worldwide and recognized by Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500, Inc. 5000, TrustRadius and G2, ActivTrak is backed by Elsewhere Partners, Sapphire Ventures and Francisco Partners. Learn more at www.activtrak.com.
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