The traditional office setting has transformed significantly, leading to the creation of new work patterns. As a result, there is a shift toward a hybrid office culture in response to the new labor force requirements and the possibilities remote work offers. A hybrid job allows employees to work online and on the business premises, making the firm and employees more flexible.

As workplaces have become more diverse and remote, keeping everyone informed has become challenging. But don’t worry there’s a helpful tool called a communication matrix that can make this task easier. Whether you work in corporate communications or manage projects, this tool improves how information is shared. It helps with quick decision-making and ensures messages reach the right people.

We’ve been busy making Miro even better and we have some exciting updates to share with you this month: new filter options in Planner, a Timer and Private mode Action Shortcuts, AI-generated diagrams and new integrations with GitHub, Salesforce, and Autodesk. Plus, our improved grid size and snap-to-grid features make diagramming a breeze. What else is new,you ask? Actually — some big, big updates. Join us for our special What’s Next event on July 17 for the first look.

Accurate estimation is crucial in Scrum as it helps in setting realistic expectations for the workload associated with completing user stories or tasks. By assigning relative size or time values to each task, the team can make informed decisions about their capacity and plan sprints more effectively. This process not only aids in better sprint planning but also enhances the predictability of project timelines.

A client wants a new mockup by the end of day; the development team identifies a bug that needs fixing; a competitor launches a cool new feature — and that’s all before lunch! The fast pace of business today makes Agile collaboration — the ability to coordinate among cross-functional teams — more important than ever. To stay competitive and innovative, Agile teams must be able to quickly adapt, take action when new opportunities arise, and practice relentless improvement.

In today's fast modern world, people consider innovations in their everyday life. They always look for ways to optimize resource usage and increase outcomes. One creative example is implementing a 4/10 work schedule. Whether you are an employee or an employer, this work schedule will benefit both. It is time to analyze the structure, the pros and cons, and the implementation mechanisms of this work schedule.

Stop deciding by committee and make the call.