Blog topic

Hours and output

What long hours do to the work an engineering team delivers, and how to see it in your own timesheets.

  1. Two kinds of unbilled hour, and why to keep them apart

    An hour that was never chargeable and an hour you chose not to charge look the same on an invoice. They mean very different things for the business, and a timesheet should keep them separate.

  2. The 50-hour wall: what long weeks really produce

    A century-old study of munitions workers found weekly output kept pace with hours only up to about 49 a week. Here's what that means for engineering consultancies, and what to measure in your own firm.

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