Effective organizational communication is crucial for any successful business. Not only will it lead to more effective outcomes, but it will also help to boost employee engagement, collaboration and workplace satisfaction. Organizational communication refers to all types: from verbal to written, from formal to informal. Making sure that you have an effective strategy is key […]

To commence this discourse regarding effective employee communication we shall, before all else, formalize a definition for the term.  The above is an example of over-inflated written communication. Big words are used making the sentence unnecessarily complex.  In a 2019 study, Microsoft found that over a third of staff at SMBs say their biggest cause […]

Creating virtual teams of remote workers can be massively beneficial to businesses, but are the communication challenges starting to put you off? Don’t worry – there are ways to overcome them. The benefits of working with virtual teams There are many advantages to hiring remote workers and building virtual teams, which is why many businesses […]

Being a part of a multinational company with coworkers of different nationalities, religions and beliefs can be tricky. The upper management is usually oblivious to the everyday happenings that occur in their offices until such time comes when they can’t do it anymore. Coworker misunderstandings, rivalries or even resignations aren’t just a figure of speech […]

You think that more communication at work would lead to more distractions and procrastination? You’re wrong! Your career success is basically determined by your ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, superiors, and the audience.   Communication skills are important from the very beginnings of your career journey. You need them to secure an interview, to […]

Managing and working within a remote team is one of the most increasingly popular workforce movements, perhaps ever. More and more employers and employees are seeing the benefits, and it’s time for all businesses to take the idea seriously. However, communication is a massive factor in how remote-first movement will play out, so you need […]

The concept of online teaching isn’t new.  However, teachers, especially the non-tech-savvy professionals who’ve spent years practicing chalkboard teaching methods, didn’t see it coming until the COVID-19 pandemic left institutions with no other option.  That’s when the power of online teaching and learning became more evident, and it continues to flourish with no end in […]

Marketers are always looking out for the “next big thing” and it turns out one has been right under our noses all along: chat tools. These platforms have become the latest frontier for marketers, opening up creative new ways to engage customers and streamline workflows. It’s commonplace for teams to use chat tools to increase […]

Every type of team will encounter hiccups in the workplace from time to time. Whether these disagreements are about team projects or current affairs, the root of the issue can often be found in cultural differences. This is especially true as the world becomes increasingly globalized and teams are made up of members with various […]

It’s tempting to just wrap up some loose ends, close your laptop, and start your time off. But when you’ve put in the time to nurture relationships with colleagues, clients, and prospects, you need to let them know when you’re away.  That’s why setting up an out of office (OOO) message is essential.  Whether you’re […]

You juggle many tasks, keep an eye on deadlines, and try to stay organized, but when it comes to communication, it feels like something always gets lost in the shuffle. Team members seem to miss important updates, important messages slip through the cracks, and suddenly the workflow feels more like a maze than a clear […]

Technological advancement is growing exponentially. Every day, there is something new that helps businesses reach their potential, and opens up many new opportunities for them. Innovative solutions play a positive role in creating new jobs and motivate employees to develop their skills.  It’s no secret that improving skills and developing them helps professionals move up […]

Trello is a universally loved task manager among teams of all sizes. However, if for some reason, you are not fond of the platform, there are plenty of other options on the market. In this post, we are going to review the top Trello alternatives among project management and chat apps, comparing their respective features, […]

Poor communication could be shrinking your paycheck and cost a single company over $60 million annually. Small companies aren’t immune to poor communication woes, either. Communication blunders cost $420,000 per year in companies with 100 employees or fewer. Big or small, poor communication costs companies money. This loss of revenue can certainly impact employee salaries […]

I’m sure you’ve heard this before: teamwork makes the dream work. Doesn’t it have a subtle yet beautiful feel to it? As much as I like the tone of it, it’s also true. Good teamwork goes a long way for companies to achieve high levels of creativity, productivity, and engagement. But wait, what makes teamwork […]

Many managers and business owners fail to develop an internal communications strategy. This might not be an issue for a small team where everyone has a similar understanding of what is expected. However, as a company grows, developing a coherent internal communication strategy becomes more important. Without a clear internal communication framework, larger organizations risk […]

Communication is the key to any healthy relationship. You wouldn’t expect your loved ones to read your mind, would you? (Ahem..at least not all of the time) So why should your customers and employees have to do all of the guesswork? The single biggest mistake most companies make is the failure to communicate, losing their […]

Darwin once said that we do not adapt, but perish. This has never been more true than it is today. Digital marketing platforms have become incredibly influential. We all need to be extremely flexible and agile if we want to keep up with the current marketing landscape. With the pandemic, the world has started to […]

We all know good communication is essential to strong relationships in our work and personal lives. Communication is the glue that holds relationships, families, and friendships together. At work, it can be the difference between a project succeeding or failing—or even between a business floundering or thriving.  There’s also a financial incentive to communicate effectively. […]

A good communication strategy glues a business together. A bad communication strategy can pull it apart. An effective manager is always looking for the best mediums of communication for their business, but workplace communication isn’t just a matter of keeping in touch. In fact, it plays a critical role in fostering collaboration, improving productivity and […]

Failure to meet deadlines, long email threads, disputes during meetings, poorly planned projects, missing files, delayed feedback, you name it. How about meetings where people are talking to each other and thinking they are discussing the same thing, but it is obvious that they don’t? Rings a bell? Of course, it does. We’ve all been […]

These days, communication with peers and coworkers is a top need, and many software companies are available to help businesses interact efficiently. Although there are various options available, if you know which tools are the best fit for your business, you can ensure that you are getting the most out of your money and time. […]

Workplace communications can be fraught with difficulties. Office politics, personality clashes, and other factors can mean that communications can break down. Нарушение коммуникации может негативно сказаться на производительности и эффективности команды, а также на бизнесе в целом.  This can have a ripple effect that affects not only individual well-being but also team dynamics and overall […]