There’s a big difference between recording time as it happens and trying to remember it later. 🧠 Research in cognitive psychology shows that memory for daily activities decays rapidly: 📄A study by Barclay & Smith (1988) on retrospective time recall found that within just 48 hours, the accuracy of self-reported start and finish times fell
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When the economy gets tight, every dollar and every minute counts. That is when your systems and processes come under pressure, and you start to see the cracks in things like old admin processes, such as using manual processes like paper timesheets, really start to show. Paper timesheets may seem like they are free, but
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If you’re like most Kiwi business owners or payroll managers, you know payroll can be a real time drain. From chasing missing timesheets to interpreting the Holidays Act, it often feels like you’re spending more hours processing pay than running your business. That’s why we’ve created a new free eBook: 👉 The 12 Most Time-Consuming
When it comes to running payroll, most people think the magic happens inside the payroll system itself. But here’s the thing — the real key to an accurate and stress-free payday isn’t just about the payroll software you use. It’s about how you capture and transfer the data that feeds into it. At MyTimesheets, we
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Like most good ideas, MyTimesheets started with a simple problem: how do we make it easier for employees to record their hours and for employers to process them accurately? Back in the early 2000s, before smartphones existed, my friend and now business partner, Raymond Davey, was already experimenting with ways to capture data digitally via
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Running your business on paper timesheets is a bit like trying to balance on a three-legged stool that’s missing a leg. At first glance, it looks like it could work. You line it up, take a seat, and as long as you’re concentrating, you can just about keep your balance. But the second you shift
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Why Connecting MyTimesheets and iPayroll via API Makes Payroll a Breeze You’ve probably heard the saying “the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.” That’s exactly what happens when you connect MyTimesheets with iPayroll using an API. On their own, both tools do an important job: MyTimesheets makes it easy for your team
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Engineering is all about precision. Whether you’re designing, fabricating or managing projects, accuracy and efficiency are what keep the wheels turning. But when it comes to tracking hours, many engineering firms are still using paper timesheets, and that’s where things start to come unstuck. The Problem with Paper On the face of it, paper timesheets
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What’s the minimum your timesheets could really be costing you? Here’s a clue: even just 7 minutes a day of inaccurate or “generously remembered” time can add up, fast. Especially when it happens every day, for every employee. Let’s break it down. Seven minutes might not sound like much. But over a standard work year,
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You’ve heard the saying “Good things take time.” It’s a nice sentiment, unless you’re talking about employee timesheets. Because when it comes to tracking hours, chasing up missing entries, or fixing errors before payroll is due, “taking time” is the last thing you want. That’s why we created MyTimesheets—to take the time out of timesheets.
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