I spoke to an HCSS user today who was trying to respond to a problem created by the fact that her payroll department is now working from home during the COVID-19 crisis. The company’s problem was that a handful of their employees fill out paper timecards to report time, and get paid. Their crews are […]
Holding a Meeting Online From Home
I wanted to share some of the resources online that are available to host a meeting or a video conference with coworkers or friends if you are not set up with one already. The hope is that this is a temporary situation, and finding an expensive vetted solution that requires training or monetary investment is […]
Ask The Chief – As an Estimator, What Should I Keep in Mind During the Coronavirus Issue?
Ray, the Chief, helps an HCSS user navigate the troubling worry of coronavirus and staying busy.
Running HeavyBid for a Work-From-Home Team
Are you having to run HeavyBid for a Work-From-Home Team? Here are some quick tips: Make sure everyone uses unique user numbers – shared user numbers can result in people getting logged out Options for using a network system remotely: Create a Remote Desktop connection to your server and have everyone connect through that. You […]
5 Secrets to Working Remotely
We at HCSS have been utilizing work-from-remote technologies for years, and have encountered many costly mistakes that we want to help you avoid along the way. This post will walk you through our top 5 secrets to working remotely so that your employees can thrive during times of social distancing. 1 – Ensure you have […]
Take This Opportunity to Strengthen Your Company
With each day that we stay captive to the media, we become less productive. Businesses and marketplaces will react in self-preservation, and some will make costly time-wasting decisions that will have a lasting impact. I believe we have a small window of opportunity to take advantage of this isolation due to the pandemic to strengthen […]