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Navigating the Homepage
Navigating the Homepage
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The homepage provides users with personalised and informative information related to your organisation. This guide will walk you through the homepage features, how to navigate them, and what to expect from the homepage based on your role within the organisation.


Homepage Overview

The homepage is the default landing page when logging into app.humaans.io. The key features include:

  • Admin dashboard with headcount insights

  • Upcoming events and time-off tracking

  • Personal and company-wide shortcuts

  • Joiners and leavers overview

  • Task management


Managing Homepage and Starting page visibility

The homepage will be automatically enabled for all users. However, you can choose to disable it and/or revert to the people directory as the default start page with the following steps:

  • In the Home menu, click Settings, then click Home, and finally click Edit.

  • Enable/disable the Home page.

  • Decide whether the start page should be Home or the People directory.

  • Upload an optional cover image for your homepage.


Dashboard Views

The homepage offers different dashboards based on user roles.

Admin View

Owners and Admins have access to:

  • Headcount insights: Trends over the past 6, 3, or 12 months, covering turnover and attrition rates.

  • Upcoming events: View all upcoming company-wide events.

  • Team time away: A breakdown of time off for direct reports.

  • Tasks management: Quick access to pending tasks with the option to complete them from the dashboard.

  • Joiners and leavers: An overview of new and departing employees.

Manager View

Managers have access to:

  • Team insights: Average time off per employee within a selected date range.

  • Direct reports' events: View of upcoming events related to their team.

  • Tasks management: Quick access to pending tasks with the option to complete them from the dashboard.

  • Limited joiners and leavers view: A filtered list relevant to their reporting structure.

Employee View

Employees can:

  • My Team: A quick snapshot with an option to view all.

  • Book time off: Directly from the homepage.

  • Tasks management: Quick access to pending tasks with the option to complete them from the dashboard.

  • Track team time away: See department-level away details - will not see specific time away type information (eg. Sick leave).


Homepage sections

Upcoming Events

  • Regular users will only see events relevant to them (e.g., birthdays of their colleagues).

  • Clicking 'More Events' takes users to a filtered view of relevant events.
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Team Time Away

  • Admins and managers see details of their reports' time off.

  • Clicking the section leads to a detailed time-off view.

  • Users will be able to book time away directly from the homepage
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Tasks

  • Tasks can be completed directly from the homepage or by navigating to the tasks page.
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Shortcuts

  • Users can add personal shortcuts to frequently accessed pages.

  • Company-wide shortcuts can only be managed via settings.


Adding shortcuts to the homepage

  • You can set up company-wide shortcuts via Home > Settings > Home. These shortcuts can be accessed by everyone in your organisation through the homepage.

  • You can also add Personal shortcuts directly from the homepage by clicking Add shortcut within the banner section.

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