TIME AND PROJECT REVIEW · Workflow idea

Keep new time-tracking activity easy to check.

Bring new activity from the team’s time records to the people responsible for project and operations review. Check the person, project, and recorded time before using it for billing, payroll, or performance decisions.

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Starts with
Time-tracking event
Produces
A reviewable time entry update, with any correction, billing use, payroll effect, or communication waiting for a person’s decision.
Category
Reviews & approvals

01 / The starting point

A clear request.
A useful direction.

A newly recorded event in a team time log

“Present new time-tracking activity with its available person, project, and time details for an authorized reviewer to check.”
An example request · Make it specific to your team.

02 / The work

6 tasks.
One useful outcome.

Helps a team keep new time-record activity visible and verify it before relying on it for project or financial work.

  1. Review new time-record activity

    Check the available event details and identify the person, project, and time entry involved.

  2. Confirm the project and work context

    Have the relevant project owner verify that the activity belongs to the stated work.

  3. Resolve incomplete or unexpected entries

    Ask the person who recorded the time to clarify missing, unusual, or potentially incorrect details.

  4. Approve any record correction

    Require an authorized person to confirm a proposed edit before changing the team’s time records.

  5. Review before billing or payroll use

    Have the responsible finance or operations owner verify entries before using them in billing, payroll, or performance decisions.

  6. Track unresolved questions

    Keep uncertain entries visible until the person responsible records a decision or next step.

03 / The result

Something useful.
Something to build on.

A reviewable time entry update, with any correction, billing use, payroll effect, or communication waiting for a person’s decision.

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Review team time-tracking events

Reviews & approvals · Example outcome

The handoff

A reviewable time entry update, with any correction, billing use, payroll effect, or communication waiting for a person’s decision.

Keep in mind

A time entry may be incomplete, miscategorized, or recorded against the wrong work. Confirm it with the responsible person before changing a time record or using it for billing, payroll, or performance decisions.

04 / Make it yours

Set the brief.
Set the standard.

A few choices shape the work around your team.

Choose which time activity to review

Select the new time-record events relevant to project coordination and operations.

Set access to time information

Limit personal and project time details to staff who need them for an approved work purpose.

Assign time-record reviewers

Name who checks entries and who may approve corrections or use the records for financial decisions.

Test routine and exceptional entries

Review a complete entry, a missing project, and a possible correction; confirm no record is changed before approval.

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