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Laurel Signal: Where Time Becomes Intelligence

Introducing Laurel Signal: the work intelligence platform that automatically captures your team's daily activity to reveal the true story of profitability, productivity, and performance—turning invisible work into actionable insight.

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How We're Building for the Future: Talent, Technology, and a Clear Vision

We are doubling down on our belief that the best products are built by the best people — bringing in world-class talent and acquiring the technology to accelerate our mission.

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How 20 Minutes a Day Can Transform Your Firm's Bottom Line

Across legal and accounting firms, approximately $26,000 per professional in annual billable revenue goes unrealized, not as a result of productivity shortfalls, but because 20 minutes of genuine client work disappears from the timesheet every day.

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Laurel Signal: Where Time Becomes Intelligence

Introducing Laurel Signal: the work intelligence platform that automatically captures your team's daily activity to reveal the true story of profitability, productivity, and performance—turning invisible work into actionable insight.

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The Year Laurel Rewrote Timekeeping: 2024 Innovation Roundup

In 2025, Laurel pushed the industry past the limits of manual timekeeping. This year, we accelerated our AI-native roadmap to deliver a timekeeping experience that’s more automated, intelligent, and intuitive for both timekeepers and firm leadership.

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Reduce Write-Downs and Bill Faster. Laurel's Compliance Engine Just Got Smarter.

Introducing the latest development in Laurel's Compliance Engine: self-serve OCG upload. We're here to help you clean up the compliance mess.

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Laurel Adds World-Class Leadership in Product, Sales, and AI to Accelerate Our Expansion

Proud to welcome generational talent, including Linktree executive Jiaona Zhang as our Chief Product Officer

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AI Time Platform Laurel Raises $100 Million to Transform the Professional Services Industry

IVP leads and GV, 01A join Series C as Laurel reshapes how professional services firms keep time and optimize work using AI

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Why I Joined Laurel: Scaling an Industry Leader to New Heights

After years of scaling high-growth SaaS companies, I’m thrilled to join Laurel. Laurel’s mission to give knowledge workers their time back, coupled with a cutting-edge AI platform and exceptional team, makes this an unparalleled opportunity to redefine the future of knowledge work. Join me as we build a world-class sales organization and drive the next wave of enterprise growth!

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The Future of Fixed-Fee Profitability

Most firms believe they’re managing fixed-fee pricing effectively—until they realize they’ve left thousands (or even millions) on the table. The problem? They’re relying on billing system data built for an hourly world—and that data doesn't give them real-time insight into where profitability is slipping away.

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Future-Proofing the Legal Practice: Embracing Generative AI

We’re past the “rise” of generative AI. AI is here to stay, and is driving significant transformation in the legal industry. But there’s a lot of hype around AI; many software providers are scrambling to weave AI into their offerings in a bid for relevance, and many firms are searching for ways to weave AI into their operating strategy. So how do you know where to apply AI?

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Using AI to Illuminate the True Cost—and Value—of Service Delivery

How Chris Gallo, a partner at a top 50 accounting firm, uncovered hidden opportunities for more accurate billing and sustainable growth using Laurel’s AI software.

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Maximizing Utilization, Cutting Manual Time Entry, & More: Our 2024 in Review

Reflecting on a year of unprecedented growth and innovation as we charge into 2025. We had big wins: from increasing utilization +7% at a Big-4 firm, to sweeping UX changes that save professionals up to several hours per week on timesheet creation. Plus: we saw our name in the Times Square lights.

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October 18, 2023

Automate Your Timekeeping with Laurel

oin our interactive Laurel webinar for an intimate look into how real AI revolutionizes timekeeping. Ideal for newcomers, IT aficionados, and CIOs alike. Understand the unique Laurel experience and explore the genuine value we bring to firms. Dive in and witness the Laurel difference.

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Don’t forget to take moments to stretch, snack, or share funny videos.
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You’re halfway through your week. Have you done the important things yet?
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The weekend is fast approaching! What are you proud of this week?
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It’s Friday! Close your laptop to soak up your surroundings— or keep it open to continue a project you’re passionate about.
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Deep breaths. Deep thinking. Deep conversations. (Or, you know, keep things light!)
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Close your eyes and think about the week ahead. How will you value your time?
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