Tips & Tricks

Insights and time management techniques to help you get the most out of your schedule.

HourStack Tips and Tricks

Tips & Tricks

How to use the Ivy Lee Method to quickly prioritize your tasks

July 30, 2021

The Ivy Lee Method is a simple prioritization strategy that will help you get the most out of each day. Use it with HourStack to save even more time.

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16 Effective Time management Strategies

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16 Effective Prioritization and Time Management Strategies

Prioritize your task list, adopt a time management strategy that suits your style of work, and get more done when you say you will.
Move or copy multiple entries

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Move or copy multiple entries at once with drag-and-drop

Use keyboard shortcuts to select multiple entries then drag them all at once to another day in your calendar to either move or copy them.
Mastering Time Management

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How to actually master time management and fulfill your goals in 168 hours

Learn to manage your time in week-long increments (168 hours) and do more of the things you love, and less of the things you don't.
Add logged time at any time

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Add "logged time" at any time

Historical task, in progress task, or future task—now you can add logged time to any entry as well as complete it at the same time, whenever you need to, giving you more flexibility and freedom.
The time management strategy we love

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Time blocking: The time management strategy we love

Time blocking is one of many time management strategies. It's easy to learn and implement, especially if you use HourStack. But, is it the right strategy for you? Let's talk about that.
HourStack and Asana for Productivity

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How I Combine Asana and HourStack to Create the Ultimate Productivity Tool

By integrating these two essential productivity management tools, you'll learn more about the way you work and have an opportunity to optimize your schedule—all without needing to duplicate tasks. Power up with the HourStack-Asana integration!
HourStack and Asana Integration

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HourStack + Asana time tracking integration

Track time against your Asana tasks within the HourStack calendar. Integrate other apps you use and track everything in just one place.
Hourstack and Trello Integrations

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HourStack + Trello time tracking integration

Track time against Trello cards in your HourStack calendar. Integrate other apps you use and track everything in one place.
Boosting billable hours

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How to Better Meet Client Needs While Boosting Billable Hours - A Case Study

Learn how a CEO was able to integrate time tracking and planning with ToDoist, plus better meet client needs and improving upon day-to-day operations.
HourStack and Google Calendar Integration

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HourStack + Google Calendar time tracking integration

Track time against your Google Calendar events in the HourStack calendar. Connect the other tools you use and track everything in one place.
Achieving Optimal Agency Efficiency

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How to Achieve Optimal Agency Efficiency - A Use Case

Learn how an agency was able to integrate time tracking with Asana and Google calendar, plus identify when resources are over leveraged.
Improving Company Operations

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How to Attain Team Success & Improve Company Operations - A Use Case

For companies who operate with different internal teams, business challenges often crop up specific to productivity, process, and overall visibility into work being done.
Best Time Management Apps of 2020

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My Hours Feature: 42 Best Time Management Apps 2020

Whether you're looking for time trackers, to-do list apps, habit trackers, note-taking apps, or calendar apps — My Hours has put together a list of the 42 best time management apps.
Stack of Binders

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Using HourStack at an Accounting Firm

Learn tips on how to use HourStack as a timesheet at an accounting firm (along with Asana and Slack), plus best practices for onboarding HourStack users.
Arrow in Cement

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Managing Day-to-Day Workflow in an Accounting Firm

If you're looking for advice on how to start and end your day using some simple tools, check out these tips to manage your workflow from an accounting firm in San Francisco.
Paper Calendar

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An HourStack and Google Calendar Integration Story: Say Goodbye to Overcommitments.

Discover how Caitlin Shannon, a design studio business owner, integrated HourStack with her Google Calendar workflow to blocking out and scheduling time. No more overscheduling issues!
Working on Laptops

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3 HourStack Features You Should Use Right Now

Use HourStack's bulk editing entries, weekly settings and setting user permissions to help you get the most out of your time tracking and scheduling needs.

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