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What is Interpersonal Communication and Its Role in the Workplace

Good communication skills are NOT the same as people’s skills. Sometimes, these two types of skills don’t go hand in hand. An employee might be able to express their ideas and opinions clearly and properly but still fail to form connections with colleagues. No matter how brilliant this employee might be, the lack of interpersonal skills can stunt their growth. Worse, failure to communicate within the workplace can also impact business growth and may cause imposter syndrome among employees.

Embracing Global Collaboration for a Resilient Future

Dear Mattermost Customers, Partners, and Open Source Contributors, Today marks a significant milestone in our journey. I am thrilled to share that Mattermost has joined the World Economic Forum Global Innovators Community. This is more than just an accomplishment; it’s a testament to our commitment to building a more secure, transparent, and resilient world.

8 Different Perks Your Company Could Offer Employees

When managing a business, attracting and retaining top talent is crucial. Strategies abound, from competitive salaries to corporate culture, yet one facet often overlooked is employee benefits. More than just the basics such as health insurance or retirement plans, it's the added perks that can set your company apart. But you might wonder - which are truly worth the investment? Read on as we dive into exploring different perks your company could offer employees that are indeed worth the cost.

8 best eCommerce chat tools for increasing online sales in 2024

Imagine you’re at a bookstore and trying to find a book by your favorite author. If you can’t find it, you would start thinking, is it out of stock? Or is it located somewhere else? You wouldn’t want to go write an email or make a phone call and wait endlessly for a response as it is a very simple, basic question. You might lose interest in the purchase and discard the process. This is what happens when customers don’t get quick responses in eCommerce stores.

Automated Success: Email Efficiency in Workplace Insights

Effective workplace communication is essential in handling operations smoothly and increasing the productivity of every individual. Email automation is one of the primary reasons to ensure that effectiveness. We are about to witness the untapped advantages of email automation services that help improve the communication strategies of an organization and its people.

How to Boost Workplace Productivity Through Time-Batching

Employees agree that time management is important. Just look at the stats. A staggering 90% agree it would help them increase productivity. Meanwhile, 91% say it would lead to reduced stress at work. You cannot talk about time management without talking about time batching. According to John Medina’s “Brain Rules”, switching between different tasks can hamper your productivity. Time batching can help you do more by ensuring you don’t do things at the same time.

Understanding Leader Standard Work For Management Professionals

In today’s highly unstable economy, effective leadership is more important than ever for business success. As a management professional, you’re more than likely aware that the role of the leader extends beyond mere decision-making. It involves a whole set of responsibilities, including setting organizational goals, guiding and managing others, fostering a positive and productive culture, and ensuring that the team operates seamlessly.

5 best chat solutions for military and defense

When military units, dispersed across diverse terrains need to make rapid, coordinated decisions, reliable military chat solutions become indispensable. These systems not only facilitate swift strategy formulation and information dissemination but also uphold stringent security measures. Additionally, these platforms provide vital emotional and psychological support to military personnel, ensuring they remain connected and supported even in the most challenging situations.

How to Document Key Processes for Improved Knowledge Sharing

Have you ever completed a complex task or process successfully, and had a work colleague ask you how you did it several months later? It can be worse if you don’t remember every step that helped you complete it. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if your organization had some form of process so people could learn from others’ successes (and mistakes)? By documenting key processes, you can ensure that knowledge sharing becomes a reality.