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February 14, 2022
Spotting the 4 critical signs of demotivation in your team
If your team are demotivated, the results and productivity of your business can drastically drop. If demotivation is left unchecked, you may have a bigger culture problem on your hands. So, how can you tell when a team member is losing motivation at work? Frequently coming in late If your team members are frequently slack […]
6 Tricks for falling in love with your job costing
Is your relationship with your business processes complicated? It can be extremely frustrating if your job costing processes have become complicated or ineffective. But it's not all lost! You can take some steps to improve your job costing systems and fall back in love. Here are the top 6 things you can do to reset […]
5 Ways Spreadsheets are harming your business processes
Spreadsheets are powerful tools for number crunching, but are they a good solution for project management or job costing? While spreadsheet templates can seem like a cost-effective way to manage your projects, there are a lot of pitfalls that could be costing your business in the long run. Here are five reasons to be cautious […]
Is job costing software worth its cost? Here’s what WorkGuru users think.
Knowing if a job costing system is right for your business can feel impossible when looking from the outside. So, how can you know if a new job costing solution will give you the best bang for your buck or be a good fit? Getting a good sense of whether the job costing software will […]
The 4 secrets to managing ongoing material purchases
All businesses aim to source top-quality materials at reasonable prices. Even when you’ve found suppliers you like working with, there are still ways to get the best value for your purchases. Here are the top four secrets to managing your ongoing supplier relationships to save money. Build strong relationships with good suppliers Building strong relationships […]
How WorkGuru.io backs great job costing with great support
When choosing job costing software, it's not just about the features—it’s also about the job costing support you get. Access to reliable customer support ensures that your team can maximise efficiency, reduce downtime, and get answers fast when challenges arise. While many software providers focus on onboarding, what happens after you’ve signed up? Too often, […]
If your business is supported by the best ERP system on the market or manages all projects from a whiteboard, having good work habits in your team can make a huge impact on how effective those tools are. Alongside ensuring your team has the right training to understand your processes and tools, cultivating good work […]
Manage your off-the-shelf sales easily with WorkGuru.io
You don’t always need to raise a project to sell your stock. If you handle off-the-shelf sales, WorkGuru’s stock sale features help you manage stock sales efficiently while keeping inventory records up to date. With WorkGuru's stock sale tools, you can track stock movements, raise invoices quickly, and avoid delays in dispatching orders—all without the […]
How to improve your project profitability in 5 steps
When you own your own business, profitability is key in anything and everything. Of course, it’s much easier said than done to make every project turn a profit, but there are some things you can do to keep your projects making money. So how can your project profitability be improved, project after project? Encourage Team […]
How Complete Job Costing Systems Help Your Business
Whether you're working on three large projects a month or hundreds of small orders, job costing is a huge part of your business. But with so many solutions on the market and many ways to stay organised, job costing can mean something different in every business. While businesses can certainly get by with multiple spreadsheets […]
Time. It’s a resource that no one seems to have enough of. There are only limited hours in a day, and the fewer of them you can spend on admin means more time for profitable work and logging off early. So how do you save time while getting everything done? Whether you're a one-man team or […]
Looking for a new job costing solution, here's where to start.
Looking for a job costing system can be a hard task. On the one hand, you’re overwhelmed with choice, but on the other, it feels impossible to sieve through the options and look for the perfect fit. To help you save time and narrow down your options, we’ve created a checklist to find the best […]
4 common stock control mistakes & how to avoid them
From a single workshop to a multi-location warehouse operation, stock control is a critical part of business management in a lot of industries. Getting it right can be tricky as businesses balance the time and costs of managing their inventory with accurate record keeping. While the right processes and tools will differ from business to […]
4 questions to ask when looking for a job costing system
Trying to find the right job costing system can be a headache. With many factors to consider and many options that do things differently, how can you know you’ve found the right option? While every business is different, there are a few tried and true things to look for to find the best job management […]
Top 4 Easy To Use Project Features WorkGuru Users Love
WorkGuru.io is designed to make project management easier from quote to the final invoice. There are heaps of powerful features that keep project management & job costing simple yet powerful. Here are the top four things you can do in WorkGuru that save you time and stress when running your projects. Real-time stock & time […]
This stock control tool helps you stay stocked up in a few clicks
Keeping your stock records up to date can feel like a constant battle. Trying to keep essential items in stock without overstocking can be a headache. Enter WorkGuru.io’s BuyingGuru. It’s a handy tool that lets you order stock you’re running low on in only a couple of minutes with no more headaches. BuyingGuru lets you […]
