The way we communicate as a population has changed. Text messages are an everyday staple. Platforms like Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp are increasingly popular in our social lives and business communication apps at work. When was the last time you...
What Are Examples Of Effective Team Dynamics in 2023?
Creating an environment that encourages collaboration is key to a successful company culture, but it’s also important to have a good balance of power on your team. You don’t want one person to feel like they’re being treated...
7 Security Best Practices for Your Remote Teams
As more and more companies are shifting towards remote work, ensuring the security of sensitive data and confidential information has become a top priority. With remote work, there is an increased risk of security breach and cyber-attack. To...
5 Tips to Improve Cross Functional Collaboration in a Remote Team
Cross functional collaboration is vital for the success of a remote team. Unfortunately, according to a study published in the Harvard Business Review 75% of the times, a cross functional team is dysfunctional. Yet, OWL Labs claimed that in 2019...
All You Need To Know About Succession Planning
Did you know that only 49% of leaders are sure they can plan for the next leader in a clear and consistent way? Not that I blame them—making succession plans can be a task. That’s why knowledge of succession planning is absolutely necessary. Every...
The Top 9 Jira Alternatives For Team Collaboration
Team collaboration is significantly easier due to advances in technology. Maybe you’ve been using Jira but aren’t happy with the features, pricing, or possibly something else. Fortunately, we’ve used our experience in the industry to put together a...
12 Superb Team-Building Games and Activities You Won’t be Ashamed of
How many times have you faked an illness before team building games? Calm down, I won’t force you to reveal this horrible truth. Let’s just admit that the majority of team-building activities suck. Those egg-dropping and hot dog eating...
Skype vs Slack with Pros & Cons—Which App is the Winner?
We were pretty happy to use Skype during the last decade. Skype has managed to become synonymous with instant communication, just like Xerox used to be a synonym for photocopying. We’d ask people to meet on Skype and add our Skype names to the email...
5 Tips on How to Be Productive at Work after Seasonal Holidays
If you feel like you need a vacation after a vacation or just another day off after the weekend, you’re not alone. The transition get back to work after seasonal holidays is always stressful. After soaking up the sun and lounging on the sand, making...
18 Experts Share Tips for Businesses Switching to Remote Work
The world is going through a lot right now, with the current outbreak of the coronavirus. Lots of things changed in recent weeks, and most prominently, a lot of companies switched to working remotely. While remote work is far from a novelty, many...
Office Holy Wars About Blocking Social Networking Sites
Social networks are a huge part of our everyday lives, both at work and at home. It’s easy to get lost in the avalanche of social media updates. Before you know it, your whole workday has been consumed by unproductive web surfing, tweets, and posts...
7 Useful Tips to Create an Ideal Work Environment
Our environment has an impact on us mentally and physically. We can also say that this has major implications for our productive and creative days. The majority of us may work in environments that might sacrifice comfort, function, and livability —...