Teams | Collaboration | Customer Service | Project Management

April 2024

The evolution of work: Embracing remote work in digital agencies

The job landscape is changing significantly, especially in digital firms. It’s not as sudden as some may believe that the trend toward remote work, which gained significant traction in 2020, is happening. According to data from the ONS cited by Quotezone, just 4.7% of UK employees worked from home prior to the pandemic. By 2023, that number had skyrocketed to 44%, with 16% of these workers doing so permanently.

20 defining characteristics of high-potential employees

Finding and developing high-potential employees (HiPos) has become critical for businesses hoping to maintain growth and competitiveness in the fast-paced world of modern business. In addition to being top achievers, high-potential employees are those who possess the skills, drive, and dedication necessary to succeed in leadership roles within a business.

30-60-90 day plan for new hires (template and examples)

A 30-60-90 day plan outlines the first 90 days of a new team member’s employment and familiarizes them with company policies, teamwork, and goals. This action plan helps your team members check off essential items as they adjust to their new work environment. In this piece, we’ll outline the key components of a 30-60-90 day plan and explain why having one is beneficial.

The evolution of business software: A detailed look at present problems and future outlook

If you're reading this blog post, regardless of your job title, you’re probably using a ton of SaaS tools to optimize your business operations. In fact, it isn’t an understatement to say that the SaaS model has become somewhat of a cornerstone for many businesses worldwide. According to Gartner, despite significant layoffs in the tech industry over the last year, IT spends are showing no signs of slowing down.

The State of Internal Communications with Jordan Katz, Chief Insights Officer at Simpplr

This episode features an interview with Jordan Katz, Chief Insights Officer at Simpplr. In this episode, Shawn and Jordan dig into Simpplr’s 2024 State of Internal Communications Report. They discuss the most surprising results, creating highly effective teams, and using AI to tailor messages.

The AI-Enabled Workforce | Atlassian President, Anu Bharadwaj

Whether you call them AI assistants, copilots, or teammates – there’s no shortage of AI features that promise to help individuals work smarter, better, and faster. But at a time when the workplace grows more distributed and the need for better collaboration and connection becomes more crucial, we should instead be thinking about how AI will actually help teams — not just individuals — work better together. After all, no great achievement is accomplished alone.

Zendesk experts dive into what's next with AI | Conversations with Zendesk podcast

💡 Join Zendesk’s own AI experts in this episode of #ConversationsWithZendesk as they unpack the history of CX transformation and what that means for an AI-powered future. 🔌 On this episode, we're joined by Adrian McDermott, Chief Technology Officer, and Teresa Haun, Senior Director of Technology and CX Strategy at Zendesk. Adrian and Teresa discuss the subject of artificial intelligence in customer experience, offering their insights on how businesses can navigate these changes effectively.

Achieving Client Support Excellence with TeamSupport

In the competitive landscape of today's business world, maintaining strong client relationships is more important than ever. However, achieving this can be a daunting task for any organization, given the complexity and dynamic nature of client interactions. This is where TeamSupport comes in.

Integrate InvGate Service Desk With Lansweeper And Supercharge Your ITSM

If you're already a Lansweeper user, now you can expand your IT Service Management capabilities by integrating InvGate Service Desk with Lansweeper. This powerful pairing unlocks new possibilities for streamlining your IT operations, broadening your visibility, and delivering rapid, superior service. Lansweeper is an IT Asset Management tool that allows businesses to manage and track their IT inventory. However, it lacks ITSM capabilities on its own since it wasn't designed to provide them.

7 Best Project Management Tools For Consultants

How much time do you spend in spreadsheets every day? The answer is probably a lot if you’re an operations manager at a growing consultancy. Spreadsheets for timesheets, spreadsheets for project phases and planning, spreadsheets for reporting… the list goes on. Why not use a single tool that can streamline, automate, and optimize these processes? We reviewed the top project management tools for consultants to find the best tools for every team and need.

Save Time and Boost Productivity with Monitask as a TrackingTime Alternative (Detailed Comparison)

Professionals across industries seek efficient ways to maximize their productivity without increasing their workload. Time tracking tools are a major solution, offering a way to understand and manage time spent on various tasks accurately. This understanding boosts efficiency and enhances time management skills, contributing to a more balanced work-life experience.