Low-stress level, no commute, no shoes, PJs only, spending more time with family and friends, and so much more. Sounds neat right? According to some studies, remote work has brought higher productivity and a more positive work-life balance since the...
Communication Breakdown in the Workplace
Do you remember when we were at school and had group projects? The idea was to work as a team and share ideas. Fun, huh? There was just this one itsy-bitsy thing: not everyone was heard or taken into consideration. It was really hard to communicate...
The Ultimate Guide to Video Conferencing
The alarm rings on your phone. It’s 7 am. You swipe up to shut the alarm and unlock your phone to check your messages. The first message is from a client in Europe requesting an urgent video conference call for 7:30 am your time. You roll out...
Infographic: 10 Pros and Cons of Working Remotely
Work-from-home arrangements are most successful when employers set clear parameters and invest in technology, such as videoconferencing, to help remote personnel feel like they are part of the team, – McDonald Remote working, working-at-home...
Work From Home Meme: Hilarious Memes to Make You Laugh
In the past, when someone would mention remote work to me I would automatically think of working on a beach, or on a beautiful terrace listening to the ocean waves while drinking coconut (yes, you guessed it, it was always on a tropical island). I...
Labor Productivity Calculator: How to Measure Employee Performance
What Is Productivity? Productivity isn’t everything, but in the long run it is almosteverything. A country’s ability to improve its standard of living overtime depends almost entirely on its ability to raise its output perworker.Paul Krugman, The...
7 Tips to Increase Productivity When Working From Home
Don’t work from bed. You want your bed to be a place of peace and calm, not work stress. Liz Grossman Kitoyi The situation we are in right now, the pandemic and our so-called “new normal”, has made some drastic changes to the global work...
We’ve Tried 5 Skype Alternatives and Here’s Our Honest Team’s Feedback
OK Skype, you’ve been with us for years. No matter how old you are, you’ve probably heard of Skype. For many of us, it was the first app we would open every morning when we got to work. But as you know, no app is used forever. It seems like it’s...
Top 8 Work Management Apps to Improve Your Bottom Line
Someday, artificial intelligence will break time boundaries, days will have more hours in them, but still not enough for us. The thing is, it’s not about how much time you have but how you use it. In this sense, technologies can help us today...
Best Team Chat Apps with Video Calling Feature
There’s no question that the internet has forever revolutionized the way we communicate. Gone are the days where we’d write letters to relatives to see how they were doing — having to wait days if not weeks to hear back. In fact, many of us don’t...
We’ve Tried 8 Slack Alternatives (Our Team’s Feedback)
It looks like you’ve tried Slack and it doesn’t meet your needs. You’re not alone. Perhaps you’re looking for a tool that’s faster, less complicated and more affordable than Slack. We’ve been there too and we’ve actually tried a few Slack...
11 Best Team Chat Apps. Who’s Got the Muscle?
Here’s the truth: there are hardly any ‘team chat apps’ left on the market. Today’s corporate messengers are not about communication only. As demands of businesses have risen, team chat apps turned into powerful collaboration tools. They mix chats...
