16 Simple Ways to Track and Measure Employee Productivity

Thanks to modern technology and the pervasiveness of the Web, the world of business has changed radically in a very short time. With smartphones and social media blending work life and personal life, it's getting harder to draw the line between the two -- and, in fact, it's often no longer necessary. But this does present challenges to employers concerned about how employees are spending the work day, and how best to monitor their productivity. Recently, the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) asked its members to share ways in which each of their companies tracks and measures employee productivity. Check out the various methods and tools they use, and see which ones might work for your own team.