In the relentless quest for productivity, businesses globally are turning to numerous strategies—from adopting the latest technology to revising management techniques. Yet, one of the most effective tools is often overlooked: sleep. In addition to supporting individual health, proper sleep promotes organizational efficiency, employee well-being, and productivity, which drive cognitive function, creativity, and decision-making.

Are you looking for a way to start your own business and be in control of your own future? If so, starting an agency might be the perfect option for you. However, it’s also going to be a lot of hard work. There are many things to do to get your business up and running. This article will discuss the steps you need to become a successful business owner of an agency and everything you need to know to get started, from choosing a niche to set up your finances. Let’s dive in!

Previously we launched a new “How I do it in Miro” video series hosted both by regular users and our very own Mironeers. These videos are designed to help you learn — fast — how you can use Miro for your specific job. The first video featured Miro UX researcher Deniz Kartepe, who demonstrated how he uses Miro to run a research project end to end. You can read about it here.

In April 2024, Microsoft unbundled MS Teams from the rest of the Office package globally. This news comes almost six months after Microsoft unbundled Teams in Europe. Microsoft says that the global unbundling made sense to make pricing easier for global organizations operating in Europe.

Building a product that wows customers is tough. It’s a whirlwind of ideas, deadlines, and shifting priorities. Ever feel like you’re herding cats instead of building something amazing? The right product management tool can be your secret weapon. But with so many options, choosing one feels like another epic quest. Should you arm yourself with a whole arsenal of specialized tools? Or is there a single mighty platform to conquer it all?

Taking a bold step toward rethinking the modern workplace, the coaching firm Exos, which is based in the United States, has begun a trial of a four-day workweek that will last for a period of six months. The objective of the effort is to reduce the amount of burnout experienced by employees and to raise productivity, all while preserving or even improving the overall performance of the organization.

You may know what project management is, but have you ever heard the term program management? While the two sound similar, you might be surprised to learn there’s a lot that sets them apart. Whether you’re searching for the right role for your team or want to improve your work management processes and methodologies, we’ll help you understand the differences between a program manager vs. project manager.

Today’s complex business landscape demands mastery over projects. Success depends on navigating challenges, delivering results, and driving initiatives forward. This article dives deep into the proven best practices of project management. It’s a toolkit designed to empower you with the knowledge and strategies you need to achieve your goals, overcome obstacles, and confidently elevate your project outcomes.

In the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI), it can be tough to distinguish between myth and reality. The challenge intensifies for organizations exploring the use of generative AI in employee-facing applications.

Professional communication can be tricky at times. When you send an email or a message, the person on the other end might not understand what you mean. Even if you spend time crafting your message, it can still be misinterpreted. This is important, whether you’re working remotely or in person. In emails or chats, you have to be extra careful with your words and punctuation to avoid confusion. As we continue to work remotely, dealing with difficult team members might become a challenge again.