How to Stay Motivated at Work: The Science of Productive Breaks [NEW INFOGRAPHIC]

: Published by Nadia | Thursday, 30 May, 2013
When you are feeling overloaded, instead of pushing harder, a wise thing to do might be to take a short break. As we discussed in one of our previous posts, short breaks can revive your productivity and decrease tension. We looked deeper into the matter and put together some interesting facts, as well as practical advice on how to stay fresh and productive throughout the day. Here’s a guide to productive breaks in our new infographic! Read more...

A Quick Guide for Managers: How to Track and Report Work Progress in Wrike

: Published by Irene | Friday, 01 March, 2013
Even if you heavily rely on the principles of self-organizing teams while managing your projects, you still need a handy way to track project progress and report on results.

For all project managers, team leaders and Wrike fans, we’ve prepared an easy-to-digest manual with screenshots that gives you a quick overview of Wrike’s key reporting capabilities. You’ll learn how to create customized reports and save them on the dashboard for further use.
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: Published by Nadia | Tuesday, 26 February, 2013
Late night. The office building has long gone dark and quiet, yet the lights are on in one of the windows. Two figures are arguing over something in front of a computer screen. No, it’s not a secret lab. These guys just need to finish that very important and urgent “thing” for tomorrow. According to our recent survey with almost 2,000 respondents, 88% of men and 85% of women regularly overwork. But who feels more stressed about this matter? What are the other remarkable differences between men’s and women’s work styles? Read more...

: Published by Nadia | Thursday, 31 January, 2013
In addition to learning from your own experience, it’s often useful to know how other professionals in your field coped with particular management questions and challenges. That’s when Quora, the popular Q&A service, comes in handy. From its massive knowledge base, we made a selection of threads with the most stirring and insightful discussions on project, product and team management. Check them out – maybe you’ll find the answer to the question that stole your sleep! And don’t be too shy to contribute your own thoughts and earn some karma points from the fellow Quorians ;-) Read more...

: Published by Vera | Wednesday, 02 January, 2013
Have you just embarked on project management and feel like you lack some expertise for your career? Although there is a great selection of professional literature to help you fill in the blanks, it seems tricky to find a book that would be both useful, easy to understand and exciting, right?

But trust us, there are ones that will hold you from cover to cover! To save you from time-consuming searches, we put together top five project management books that are praised for their practical value and good style by the project management community, or helped us in our own experience. Please note that it’s not a ranking. The order of the books is pretty much random.
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: Published by Nadia | Wednesday, 19 December, 2012
How often do you stay late in the office in order to get that last task completed? If you work extra hours at least sometimes, you’re not alone. Moreover, as our recent survey revealed, the majority is with you!
Thanks to your valuable input, we gathered feedback on working habits and productivity from nearly 2,000 respondents. One of the most interesting things that we discovered is that as many as 87 percent of business owners, executives, managers, team members and freelancers overwork.

Here’s a digest of our survey’s other fascinating findings:
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: Published by Nic Bryson | Monday, 12 November, 2012
Wrike is hiring an Inside Sales Representative. We’re growing rapidly, providing excellent opportunities for professional growth. We’re smart, passionate, friendly, and professional, and expect the same from you. You will likely learn a lot, and equally we’ll be looking forward to your unique contributions. Come join our team! Read more...

: Published by Irene | Wednesday, 07 November, 2012
Whether you are going to introduce Wrike to the whole team or to just some newcomers, your main goal is the same. You need to make all its benefits and features clear to them in a quick and easy-to-understand manner. Based on multiple requests from our customers, we’ve created a comprehensive adoption toolkit that will assist you in every step of presenting Wrike to your team. Read more...

: Published by Irene | Friday, 02 November, 2012

Congrats, you’ve just found the scroll of wisdom that unveils all the wonders of Wrike. Some of these tips may be familiar to you, and others look like an astonishing discovery, but all of them serve the same goal – to increase your productivity and the convenience of using Wrike. So look through this list and learn more about what Wrike can do for you.
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: Published by Dasha | Thursday, 01 November, 2012
What is open innovation, why do organizations (including Wrike) turn to it, and how does it help them get ahead of their competitors? Join E2 Innovate Conference in Santa Clara, CA, on November 14 to find out! Wrike's CEO, Andrew Filev, and Damon Gragg, global project manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific (we're proud to say that he's our customer, too!), will co-present a session where they'll answer these questions, share their own experience with open innovation and highlight examples from other industries. Here's a sneak peak of the presentation. Read more...