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A four-day workweek results in more productive employees

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.

Program manager vs. project manager: Key differences

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.

The customer is always human | Zendesk

At Zendesk, our mission is to power exceptional service for every person on the planet. And we’re accelerating our ambition by building AI with the belief that the customer is always human - whether it's our customer or yours. Zendesk makes customer service better. We build software to meet customer needs, set your team up for success, and keep your business in sync.

MS Teams unbundled from Office [+3 reasons why it matters]

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.

Insider Insights: Unveiling Effective Project Management Best Practices

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.

Top 10 Product Management Tools Everyone Should Have in Their Arsenal

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?

7 Best Resource Capacity Planning Tools

Between workload management, scheduling team resources efficiently, preventing overservicing, and more, operations managers have a lot keeping them busy. Are you still juggling all of that in spreadsheets? Because if so, you deserve better. A capacity planning tool can help you accurately predict project volume, understand utilization and capacity, and optimize resources. Which tool is right for you? We’ve tested some of the top tools and are here to show you the best.

How I Do Customer Journey Mapping in Miro

Product designer Maureen is here to show you her journey map creation process in Miro. See how Maureen deep dives into understanding users' experiences, working hand in hand with them to sketch out their journey. All within the platform. She'll share the details of how she and her team brainstorm ideas to tackle insights they uncover — and craft a practical plan to move forward.