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What's New: What we launched in July 2023

In July we released a host of updates to help you and your teams innovate from one visual workspace. This includes new product development features, dashboard user interface improvements, and a new way to connect Miro across your Google Workspace. We’ve also made a number of enhancements to accessibility such as the ability to add alt text to images and color contrast enhancements for improved visibility. Keep reading to get all the details!

How to ace stakeholder management (and deliver more winning projects)

Nailing Jell-O to a wall. Playing telephone… You’ve probably heard these sayings before. But if you’ve ever been tasked with leading stakeholder management for a project, you know those phrases are more than just funny idioms — in most cases, they adequately describe the headache-inducing process of managing your stakeholders.

Don't Be the Disorganized Boss: Use an Employee Attendance Tracker

As a boss or manager, one of your key responsibilities is to ensure that your team is productive and efficient. Part of this involves keeping track of employee attendance, so you know who is working when, and who might need additional support or training. However keeping track of employee attendance manually can be time-consuming and error-prone, which is where an automatic employee attendance tracking software can help.

Tips for collaborating at scale from The Gorilla Coach

Joel Bancroft-Connors has always had a vested interest in the technology and tools organizations use to effectively collaborate. He’s a certified scrum trainer, team coach, and consultant also known as The Gorilla Coach — a nickname born from his blog featuring his expertise in Agile. “I’m really focused on helping organizations to generate more sustainable business,” Bancroft-Connors said.

Top 10 quality monitoring software for customer service teams

Providing a customer experience that’s consistently superior isn’t always easy with a distributed team of call center agents. If you’ve tried introducing customer service policies without having the right tools in place, you might have found that you: With quality monitoring software, you can collect agent and call data and generate insights automatically—often in real time.

BPO industry business models - A short guide

Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) is one of the great silent powerhouses behind many global business operations. This unassuming giant works tirelessly behind the scenes to spin the cogwheels of many of the largest and well-known companies all over the world. When you call your bank, insurance company, or utility provider, the chances are good you could be talking to someone who works for a BPO.

Mastering the new normal: Your comprehensive guide to managing a hybrid workforce

Hey there, welcome to the new normal! In our fast-paced, always-connected world, the traditional 9-to-5 office grind is quickly becoming a relic of the past. Enter the hybrid workforce, a dynamic blend of in-office and remote working revolutionizing how we think about work. Now, if you’re thinking, “Okay, that sounds cool… but how do I manage that?” don’t worry. We’ve got you covered.

Project financial management: Tips and tricks to increase agency profitability

According to SBO Financial and the rule of thirds, marketing agencies should be hitting around 30% net profit. But, as any agency owner will tell you, hitting this benchmark is harder than you might think. It involves forecasting, keeping a lid on project costs, managing billable hours, translating financial data, and countless other things. Proactive project financial management sets agencies on the right track to protect their bottom lines.

Tips to Accessing Your Meeting History in Microsoft Teams

Accessing your Microsoft Teams meeting history is a reliable method for assessing everything from the efficacy of your meetings to identifying future actionable steps. Although Microsoft Teams provides a range of basic functions to track past meetings, chat conversations, shared files, and similar items, it offers a relatively limited suite of tools.

Balancing Convenience & Data Security: Safeguarding Data In BYOD Era

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) culture has transformed the way we work, offering convenience and flexibility. Nearly 67% of companies are switching to BYOD culture. The trend, however, poses significant risks such as: So, how can organizations ensure safety against these risks while encouraging BYOD culture? A BYOD management solution such as Workstatus could help businesses to safeguard their data while ensuring a seamless and secure BYOD environment.