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On-premise solutions: 5 reasons why they're getting more popular

Lately, on-premise solutions are experiencing an upsurge. Although many companies choose cloud computing for its convenience and scalability, organizations prioritizing airtight security, complete control, and privacy prefer leveraging on-premise solutions. On-prem deployment has many unique benefits businesses can capitalize on, such as in-house storage of data and software, lower network bandwidth cost, easier compliance, and more.

9 best on-premise chat solutions for secure business collaboration

Given the widespread use of instant messaging and chat apps for communication in 2023, organizations are prioritizing control over data exchanges on these platforms. MarketsandMarkets reports that the on-premises collaboration market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 12.7% during the forecast period, with an expected market size of USD 85.8 billion by 2026. What drives this growth? It is the increasing adoption of cloud-based and on-premises collaboration solutions by organizations!

Achieve work-work balance with this guide to asynchronous collaboration

As companies have adopted more remote and hybrid models, the ways we work continue to change. Research finds that up to one-third of meetings are unnecessary, which means companies are wasting millions of dollars as workers contend with ongoing screen fatigue and burnout. Like most things in life, humans need balance, and it’s becoming apparent that teams need to be more intentional about collaboration.

9 tips to help IT project managers maximize team efficiency

Only 15% of project managers work on only one project at a time. In fact, the majority (59%) run between two and five projects at any given time. Couple that with the research that shows how project managers are expected to juggle all of their project tasks while exhibiting excellent technical, digital, and leadership skills, and it's enough to make your head spin. This might be challenging enough to pull off for one project at a time, but five?

How To Avoid Performance Anxiety At Work?

Do you often feel overwhelmed and anxious at work? Do you find yourself avoiding tasks and feeling anxious about upcoming projects? If so, you’re not alone! Performance anxiety is a common issue in the workplace, but it doesn’t have to be an obstacle. In this article, we’ll discuss how to identify and address performance anxiety so that you can get back on track with your work life.

The Benefits of Inclusive Leadership in the 21st Century

In today’s ever-changing world, demands for societal changes have increased, with calls to create more diverse and inclusive organizations. Research has shown that diverse and inclusive organizations outperform their peers, as they are 70% more likely to capture new markets. However, despite spending more than $8 billion a year on diversity programs, only some organizations have achieved their goal of becoming truly inclusive and diverse.

6 Communication Plan Templates With Examples

Effective communication plans are critical to any business. You need to describe your specific business messages and who should say them across business situations. This can help ensure your staff and stakeholders take your desired action. The result is that you reach your communication goals. The thing is, certain business situations crop up more than once.