5 Tips To Help Your Employee Manage Their Work Effectively

Written by Prathana_20 | Published 2020/03/21
Tech Story Tags: employee-productivity | emplyee-management | productivity | management | time-management | team-building | recruiting | teamwork

TLDR An assistant lecturer at a well-recognized government university in India explains some simple ways of how technology will help you connect better with your employees. Read how even a minimum use of technology can help you develop your business to limitless heights. Use tools like ClickUp and ClickUp that helps you manage your task and time. Sync your work with your teammates by syncing your accounts with your work. Backup is the word word for backup and backup tools like Dropbox and pCloud storage tools like pCloud and Dropbox.via the TL;DR App

"Clients do not come first. Employees come first. If you take care of your employees, they will take care of the clients and your business." – Richard Branson
You might have heard of this famous quote. Ever pondered some thoughts about it? Ever try to encourage or implement this practically? If not, read this article. You will get to know about some simple and effective ways of how technology will help you connect better with your employees.
How little care and support will encourage them to work for your business with all their heart. Not just that, read how even a minimum use of technology will help you develop your business to limitless
heights. 

Tips To Manage Work Effectively 

#1 Prioritize Your Work

When you are allotted some task to complete, you are always giving the list of task that is important. Let’s say maybe this is not the case with where you work, but you still know which clients are more important and which project is on priority.
Of course, you need to attend meetings for that, because without consulting someone, you are never going to know who your priority is for that month. 
Every project should start here if you wish to make it successful because prioritizing is something that all the other steps depend on. If you don’t prioritize your task at the beginning, there are going to be unnecessary overdue tasks of the important project, which will not look very good in your report and definitely not beneficial for the company.
Not sure how to manage your task as per priorities? Simple, use technology. There are numerous tools available in the market like Eisenhower Matrix and ClickUp that will help you prioritize your task by maximizing your productivity. 

#2 Make Time To Plan The Time 

The one thing to do foremost is planning. Planning is something that has several other aspects in it. But the most important aspect of any planning or organizing is time. One who knows the subtle art of time and can manage his life according to it is the one who is likely to succeed faster than anyone. 
Time management is something you are supposed to do at the very start of any project. You must decide what should be the start date and end date of a project to complete it way before time. Remember, one can have one big project and others can have several small projects. You need to prioritize your time first before jumping into completing the task. 
And of course, remember to work smart and not hard here, take the help of technology to remind you of your daily work schedule, tasks that have to be completed by the current day and the number of overdue tasks. Use tools like ClickUp and Boomerang that helps you manage your task and time. 

#3 Distribute Work Equally 

If you wish for your business to improve, you need to distribute work effectively and equally among all employees. Their might sometimes be a situation where even when you have distributed to work quite well, still the tasks are not completed on time as expected. This is the time when you know that your company needs more employees. 
But don’t worry here is a tip about how you can put technology to your use. Hire a new employee with the help of this pre employment skill testing technology. This will not just help you hire a new employee by looking at their resume. This will help you test, evaluate, analyze and recruit at the same time.  


#4 Use The Strength Of The Team 

While distributing any task among your employees, remember to use the strengths of the team. Everything has some strengths and weaknesses, its natural. But it depends on you as a boss and your employees how you can yield the best outcome by using the strengths as a team. 
Sometimes it's important that you trust and empower each other as a team. Someone is good at a particular task and the other is good at another task. Success is a teamwork effort. If you are a boss you need to constantly encourage your employees to be friendly and supportive of each other. 
Of course, there is technology there to help you make work simple. Tools like Slack, Gmail, and other chat rooms will help you communicate better with your team and manage the task effectively. 


#5 Sync With The Team 

Life never turns out how we plan it. Some days are just a little overboard then other. Problems are not that small as usual and things don’t go as planned. The same things happen when you are at work. How? Haven’t you faced a desktop problem ever? Haven’t you deleted some important non-curable files ever? If you haven’t, you are lucky. 
What is the solution? Backup is the word you are looking for. One way to backup your data is storage tools like pCloud and Dropbox. Another way to backup your work effectively is by syncing your accounts with your teammates. You can easily sync your work with your teammate and they can save your files to their computer for safety until the project is done. 

Parting Words

So these were some tips on how you can manage your task with the help of technology. A heavy workload on a single person can be tough and stressful for both the employee and the company. And therefore, management is the crucial aspect of any company. 
The key is the tackle all the difficulties, rather than making them compound in the long term effects. Hopefully, you can implement at least one of the above tips into action.   
Don’t let stress affect the work efficiency and life of your employees. Try and help them balance their work and life at the same time.

Written by Prathana_20 | I am an assistant lecturer at a well-recognized government university in India.
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/03/21