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Winning the Talent Retention Battle
MSP leaders that invest in the training and development of their people are sometimes afraid of the possibility that other companies could wind up benefitting from those investments. However, it’s important to remember...
Winning the Talent Development Battle
Building a great team requires more than just hiring great people. Hiring great people is just the start. Talent has to be developed and nurtured over time, and it’s more than just a pat on the back and the occasional...
We’ve Launched Two New Training Programs
We know that you have too much on your plate, and we want you to avoid worrying about how to start receiving results from TopLeft.
We’re excited to announce our integration with Nave!
TopLeft has partnered with Nave to turn your TopLeft board data into immersive graphs. Using TopLeft to implement key Kanban techniques helps you to make the workflow more visible and your team more productive. However,...
Webinar January 30- 2 types of boards, recent updates, Q&A time
We’re introducing a recurring webinar for everyone who wants to know more about Kanban- both Kanban methods as they apply to MSPs, and Kanban the board application from TopLeft.
Cherry-picking Tickets Hurts Your Clients
Allowing your team to cherry-pick tickets or tasks on their list hurts your clients, and you may not even realize this is going on. We know this kind of issue by experience, and that’s one of the reasons why we’ve...
Why Technicians Use TopLeft
Nobody said engineering at an MSP was easy. As if the day-to-day responsibility of handling helpdesk tickets and projects was not enough, technicians and engineers who use ConnectWise or Autotask also have to struggle...
Are you feeling micromanaged? Here is why- and what to do about it
Are you an engineer or a technician working for an MSP? And are you feeling micromanaged? Technician micromanagement at MSPs doesn’t get enough coverage, even though it cripples teamwork and performance.
3 Tips for improving project visibility for MSPs
If you feel that you are answering the same basic questions over and over, your team members aren’t engaging with projects. If there is confusion about deadlines, deliverables, and workflow, you, as a project manager,...
How to bring your project visibility to the next level?
As a project manager, you know how important project visibility is. You are always working with many projects simultaneously and are full of information that probably no one else has.
New Subscription Plan, Pricing, and Licensing
TopLeft is excited to announce a new subscription plan for those who need the visibility offered by Kanban boards but don’t need to accelerate technician’s day-to-day work. It’s offered at half the price of the full...
New Features- Edit Tickets and Automatically Rank Cards
We want you to be able to work faster and more confidently in your MSP, so we’re adding a couple of exciting capabilities to TopLeft.
Need to see your Autotask PSA data in Trello? Try this Kanban board instead
Many people use Trello to manage their work. It excels in areas as varied as managing tasks in small-to-medium size projects to personal to-do lists.
How good is your multitasking? Try this simple game to find out
In the modern world, multitasking is common and everyone thinks they're good at it. You're able to frequently switch between a variety of tasks without getting distracted or slowing down, right?
