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3 Tips For Dealing With Holiday Stress

December 3rd, 2015 | Posted by Apex Time Solutions in Benefit Accruals | Labor costs | Leave Management | National Football League | Payroll | Web-Based Time and Attendance - (Comments Off on 3 Tips For Dealing With Holiday Stress)

You would think we had some kind of coping mechanism to handle the holiday season. After all, it’s an annual event which many of us look forward (especially the retail sector) to, for the; shopping, eggnog drinking and corporate parties. Ok, some of us look forward to this. And, maybe some or many of us are simply dreading the holiday season because we have to visit with family members that we would rather avoid. Regardless of how we approach the season, the stress permeates the air around us.
In an article penned by yoga trainer, Dana Santas for pros in the; NHL, NFL, MLB and NBA- she offers 3 tips that will help you get through the holidays season with a little less stress if you follow her advice. The following tips are:

3 Tips For Dealing With Holiday Stress

 

“Breathe your way to calm and control
Relax your shoulders, neck and upper back. Inhale through your nose and exhale out your mouth, emphasizing your exhalation. Be sure to release your rib cage downward as you exhale fully.

Get-off-your-feet pose
Simply lie on your back with your legs elevated by a pillow, up on a chair or even straight up the wall (known as legs-up-the-wall pose in yoga).

Stretch away your stress
While standing, simply raise your arms above your head at shoulder distance. Take five long, deep breaths. Then inhale as you reach and hold your left wrist with your right hand; exhale as you side bend your entire body to the right, stretching out your left side. Hold for a breath or two. Inhale as you return your arms straight above your head.
Repeat on the other side.”

You can read the article in its entirety at cnn.com. Hopefully, these tips help you navigate the hustle and bustle that has become a part of this holiday season.

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Let’s Hear It For The Cloud

July 7th, 2015 | Posted by Apex Time Solutions in Time and Attendance Blog, Workforce Management Software - (Comments Off on Let’s Hear It For The Cloud)

In previous blogs, we espoused the virtues of cloud-based business software and we are not about to stop anytime soon. The pace at which companies are now embracing cloud-solutions is at an all time record. This shift is as much to do with many companies finally realizing the benefits of adopting cloud computing and vendors adjusting the product to suit the marketplace.

ATS TimeWork OnDemand is our best-of-breed time and attendance solution that’s designed for mid-market and enterprise businesses. ATS TimeWork OnDemand is rich in functionality and supports multiple browsers with intuitive dashboards and, at the same time, allows companies to roll out a scalable solution with reduced timescales and hardware costs.

Let’s Hear It For The Cloud

 

ATS TimeWork OnDemand Include:

Real-Time Analytics
Analytics has proven to be a driving force for North America’s major leagues including: National Football Association (NFL), National Hockey League (NHL), Major League Baseball (MLB) and the National Basketball Association (NBA). Executives of these sports leagues use the power of analytics to help them devise the best way to construct and get the best of out of their teams. ATS time and attendance analytics provide senior level managers with a comprehensive platform for real-time analytics that delivers insight into key business information. And, through the use of ATS TimeWork OnDemand Analytics, you can ensure that your organization has access and visibility to accurate, real-time attendance data.

Anywhere Access
ATS TimeWork OnDemand allow managers to access data through any device that’s connected to the Internet so, they act on critical time & attendance information without being confined to a desk.

Speed Up Payroll Processing
ATS data collectors help to increase productivity by reducing employee lateness, unauthorized long breaks and early departures. ATS data collectors solutions help optimize your workforce for a direct and positive impact on your bottom line — no matter your industry.

ATS Time and attendance Solution automate processes to help engage employees and increase operational efficiencies. Learn how we can help your organization control labor costs, minimize compliance risk, and at the same time, improve workforce productivity.

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Let's Hear It For The Cloud

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Using The Right Analytics Can Increase Your Company’s Profits

September 18th, 2014 | Posted by Apex Time Solutions in Business Intelligence | SaaS Time and Attendance | Time and Attendance Blog, Workforce Management Software - (Comments Off on Using The Right Analytics Can Increase Your Company’s Profits)

In the last several years many organizations have been adopting analytics to propel growth and manage regulatory compliance. In fact, most of North America’s major sports leagues, from the NHL, MLB, NBA and NFL are all using versions of predictive analytics and business intelligence to gather, track and extrapolate the right amount of data to make smarter decisions and improve business outcomes. Now you can call it “jumping on the band wagon” if you will, but in addition, to major league sports many mid and large enterprise-wide businesses are quickly adopting the practice. After all, if analytics gives you instant visibility into your business performance and drive better business outcomes–using a set of capabilities for reporting and forecasting, why not use it?

With ATS Workforce Analytics, you can:

Maximize productivity and profitability across every department. From plant operations to product accounting, payroll, human resources and more, ATS workforce analytics enable businesses to make significant improvements in real time.

Capture employee data in real-time to make better decisions about their attendance and improve operational performance. From attracting top talent, to accurate budgeting and forecasting with a powerful scheduling tool which will lead to improving employee satisfaction. ATS workforce analytics empower organizations to align business metrics with strategic business goals.

Enable your entire business with ATS best-of-breed business intelligence and, workforce management software that’s designed and packaged for mid and enterprise-wide organizations, making it easier to track employee time, manage and maintain payroll and propel business growth.

ATS Workforce Analytics built on the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform gives you the tools so your business can analyze the right data and make better decisions. ATS Workforce Analytics is predicated on historical and up-to-the-minute information alongside current data, with intuitive screens to quickly move from insight to decision—all in one robust dashboard.

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Using The Right Analytics Can Increase Your Company's Profits

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