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Workforce visibility: How to manage 10,000+ resources (without losing control)

Resource Planning 8 Minute Read

Workforce visibility: How to manage 10,000+ resources (without losing control)

Stop losing control of your large workforce. Learn how leading firms are overcoming fragmented systems to achieve true workforce visibility, maximize utilisation, and plan capacity effectively.

Written by Rahat Ahmed

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Minute Read Resource Planning: A Formula for Success? Resource capacity planning can help you overcome project-related roadblocks, ensuring you have the right resources at the right time with the right people. But is there an actual resource capacity planning formula for success?

Written by Dan Barraclough Senior Content Writer

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Minute Read What is Resource Management Software? Resource management is an essential part of project portfolio management – it’s designed to help you complete projects on time, within budget, and to your expected standards. Best of all, resource management software has made this easier than ever.

Written by Rahat Ahmed Resource Management Growth Leader

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Minute Read Audit Quality - FRC 2022 Audit Quality Inspections Retain International the leading resource and talent management cloud-based platform has reviewed the key findings relating to resourcing and talent management across the seven individual firm inspection reports complied by the Financial Reporting Council

Written by Editorial Team Retain

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Minute Read Retain Cloud 1.14 Updates Retain International are pleased to announce the release 1.14 of Retain Cloud.

We have added some new capabilities and useful enhancements in several key areas...

Written by Rahat Ahmed Resource Management Growth Leader

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Minute Read Retain Cloud 1.12 Updates In our latest release, we have included several key features and enhancements to help you with your resource planning management. These enhancements are based on the regular feedback and engagement we have...

Written by Editorial Team Retain

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Minute Read Retain Cloud 1.11 Updates Our latest release of Retain Cloud includes several enhancements including skills searches, roll forward bookings, APIs, Azure Single Sign on (SSO) and Outlook Calendar integration. We have improved the critical process of...

Written by Editorial Team Retain

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Minute Read Resource planning software can support and improve workplace wellbeing The return to work through hybrid working has been a light at the end of the tunnel for many workers who missed the office environment. With the return to face-to-face meetings and…

Written by Editorial Team Retain

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Minute Read How to manage your delivery team for maximum efficiency The strength of the delivery team is a vital factor in determining how successful a project will be, so making sure you have the right people for the job is crucial...

Written by Editorial Team Retain

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Minute Read How to ensure peak performance when demand spikes Let’s say times are great for your firm. You have a range of clients all wanting your services and throwing money in your direction. Is this the easiest time to be a consultancy?

Written by Editorial Team Retain

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Minute Read Can effective resource management benefit your accountancy firm? For accountancy firms, where skilled staff represent both their biggest cost and biggest source of revenue, effective resource management is critical to creating client value, enhancing profitability and maintaining a competitive edge...

Written by Editorial Team Retain

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Minute Read Resource Planning Software vs Microsoft Excel: A More Effective Approach In this post, we'll look at the limitations of Excel for resource planning, and why software is becoming essential. While change is hard, the payoff of modernising your approach can be game-changing.

Written by Editorial Team Retain

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Minute Read What to consider when implementing a resource planning application - a best practice guide Are you planning on implementing a new resource planning platform? A smooth transition to your new system is imperative for the success of the project. There are companies that rush the process...

Written by Editorial Team Retain