Holiday Tracker

The Monday Morning Leave Crisis: How One Manager's Nightmare Changed Everything

22 Sep 2025 3 min read Holiday Tracker

After a Monday morning disaster where half her design team vanished without warning and three client presentations hung in the balance, one Manchester HR manager discovered that fixing leave management isn't about fancy tech – it's about finally admitting your Post-it note system isn't working.

The Hidden Cost of Outdated Leave Management: Why Your Spreadsheet System Is Holding You Back

05 Sep 2025 3 min read Leave Management

There's a reason 73% of HR professionals say leave management is their most time-consuming administrative task. It's not because time-off requests are complicated—it's because we're using yesterday's tools to manage today's workforce.