For many industries, office attendance and office occupancy aren’t the same thing; for example, due to the pandemic, many companies discovered that remote work can provide flexibility, increase employee satisfaction, improve work-life balance, and boost workers’ well-being (among other benefits).

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly advancing across every industry, but is this technology the right choice for your customer service strategy? We've already explored the multiple uses of ChatGPT for customer service, like crafting accurate responses to complaints or creating issue notifications. However, since then, AI has grown and amplified its uses and language models.

We’re in the project economy—where a large part of our work revolves around innovating a new product or service. Even if you’re not a project manager, you might have embraced the responsibilities of one to manage a project at some point and would have utilized project planning. The art of project planning requires strategic thinking about how to achieve a desired goal.

A recent poll conducted by Apna.co offers valuable insights into the reasons behind the decision of many professionals to stay with a single firm for extended periods of time, in a time when career transfers are common. With the evaluation season quickly approaching, this poll sought to unravel the expectations and objectives of today’s workforce by gathering opinions from 10,000 professionals in a variety of sectors.

Knowledge management has long been an IT service management (ITSM) capability, with it now a management practice within the ITIL 4 body of service management best practice guidance. However, knowledge management is also one of the ITSM capabilities that, while relatively highly adopted, organisations often struggle with.

OKRs stand for objectives and key results, a goal-setting framework that can help your team set and track measurable goals. Originally pioneered by John Doerr, this framework pairs the company-level objectives you want to achieve with the key results you’ll use to measure progress—so your goals are tied to your team’s day-to-day work. In this article, we explain how the OKR process works and share examples to get you started setting OKRs for your company, team, or personal life.