The most difficult project I’ve worked on took place a few years ago—it was a complex development project with a somewhat rude client and a team that was enthusiastic but in over our heads. We struggled with our project velocity, allowing scope creep to influence our resource allocation and blowing our personal schedules by workingRead more …
We’re thrilled to have Dan on our customer success team helping to spread harmony and positive vibes to all our users. Having previously worked in the creative services industry he’s experienced, first hand, the problem Resource Guru is solving and empathy goes a long way when you’re trying to help people. More recently, Dan headedRead more …
Years ago, I was handed a brand-new project to manage and needed to get my team up-to-speed—with a tight two-month deadline to launch and no room for errors. In order to onboard my team, I linked everyone to the project brief, added them to the project task board, and held a hasty all-hands meeting impartingRead more …
Baden-Powell, founder of the world Scouting movement, once said “Leave this world a little better than you found it”. I think he was referring to the cleanliness of one’s campsite, but it’s a nice life philosophy to have, and one we try to embrace as a company here at Resource Guru. That’s why, when weRead more …
Resource Guru is growing :) To help us support our amazing customers and all the people who contact us daily, we’re recruiting a new Customer Success Guru to join our family. Headquartered in London, we have a great company culture and offer competitive salaries, autonomy and the opportunity to work remotely. We’re passionate about solvingRead more …
As a remote team, Slack, the messaging app, is a key part of our daily life here at Resource Guru. As our central communications hub we use Slack to discuss work, share photos, and keep track of notifications from tools like Trello. We plan to release an official Resource Guru – Slack integration in theRead more …
Now you can see when your time is money. Need to schedule some time for work on your company website? Oh, but hang on, internal jobs mess with your reports. Not any more! You can now specify whether bookings you add to Resource Guru are billable or not and get a breakdown in reports. All youRead more …
We’re excited to announce the launch of our official integration with Zapier! It’s now possible to connect Resource Guru to hundreds of your favourite apps, including Gmail, Slack, Office 365, Basecamp, Asana, and Salesforce, giving you the chance to automate some of your most repetitive and time-consuming tasks. About Zapier / How it works Zapier isRead more …
We know that our best advocates have helped us grow by recommending Resource Guru to their friends—and for that we are eternally grateful. We’ve always wanted a way to reward them for their help, and to encourage others to join in. Great news! They will now receive $50 for every customer they send our wayRead more …
People who use Resource Guru are generally divided into two groups; managers who add project bookings (taskmasters) and doers who carry out the work (busy bees). Well we have great news for all of you :) Busy bees When busy bees sit down at their desk each day, coffee in hand, they will be instantlyRead more …
