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Bringing a human-centric approach to the 'Great DEX-pansion'

Where is digital employee experience (DEX) headed in 2025? Andrew Hewitt, Principal Analyst at Forrester, shares some very interesting themes in his recent blog post, “The Great DEX-pansion Of 2025.” Andrew takes a look at the evolving landscape of digital employee experience and predicts significant changes ahead.

11 Extremely Useful Tips to Making a Productive Day

Of course, not all days can be the same. You are a human, not a machine. But if you find yourself saying “The to-do list keeps getting longer” more than “I had a very productive day at work”, then you have landed on the right page. This blog is for everyone — managers, employees, and founders who want to get hold of their day and not get led by the tasks.

Using Basecamp for QA | Basecamp Office Hours

In this Basecamp Office Hours session (recorded live on November 6, 2024), the two-person Quality Assurance team from 37signals walk through how they use Basecamp for QA. They share best practices for organizing projects for their QA function and answer customer questions live. Timestamps: For follow up questions, reach out to support@basecamp.com.

How Time Tracking Enhances Remote Work Management

Nobody likes feeling micromanaged: it's stifling, and frankly, it rarely inspires anyone to do their best work. But there's no doubt that employees work more efficiently when there's some structure and accountability, and remote work still needs to change that. But without in-person oversight, how can you foster productivity without falling into micromanagement? With time-tracking tools, of course.

IDC MarketScape names Miro a Leader in Team Collaboration Applications

We are thrilled to announce that Miro has been named as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Team Collaboration Applications 2024 Vendor Assessment (doc, November 2024). The IDC MarketScape is the premier vendor assessment tool in the information and communication technology industry.

6 strategies to strengthen cyber resilience in a digital age

‍ Did you know the ITRC reported 2,365 cyberattacks in 2023? Therefore, senior leaders must build strong cyber resilience to fortify data security. That’ll be your ability to swiftly recover, respond, and identify security incidents. PwC notes that only 2% of organizations implement firm-wide cyber resilience. This can be attributed to challenges like lack of awareness, complex IT environments, and resource constraints.

Asana customers break down their favorite features

What makes Asana a must-have for cross-functional teams? Hear from our inspiring customers as they share the Asana features they love and rely on. From task automations to integrations and multi-homing, these powerful capabilities simplify complex workflows, helping teams cut through the noise and stay focused on their most important work.

How I do it in Miro: creating flowcharts to communicate with a team

Effective communication for any team is crucial, but especially in software engineering, where collaboration across multiple stakeholders is essential to progress in any project. As part of the How I Do It In Miro series, Anubha, software engineer at Miro, shows us how she overcomes this challenge with Miro.

8 Appreciation Email Templates to Praise Someone Professionally

You may express thanks at a daily standup or tag a thank you at the end of a work-related message, but sending an appreciation email to an individual employee to personally thank them can bring a smile to their face, and also benefit the business. A simple way or gesture of saying ‘we appreciate you’ can significantly boost employee morale, foster a positive workplace culture, and encourage greater productivity.

6 Free ToDo Apps in 2024

Staying on top of tasks in our fast-paced world is easier with the help of an effective todo app. From simple lists to advanced kanban boards, todo apps can be a game-changer, especially when free. Here, we’ll explore the best free todo apps available in 2024, packed with features to help manage your personal and professional life. Whether you’re looking for a todo desktop app or a Kanban board app, these options have something for everyone.