Nobody likes feeling micromanaged: it's stifling, and frankly, it rarely inspires anyone to do their best work. But there's no doubt that employees work more efficiently when there's some structure and accountability, and remote work still needs to change that. But without in-person oversight, how can you foster productivity without falling into micromanagement? With time-tracking tools, of course.

We are thrilled to announce that Miro has been named as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Team Collaboration Applications 2024 Vendor Assessment (doc, November 2024). The IDC MarketScape is the premier vendor assessment tool in the information and communication technology industry.

Yohan Lobo, Senior Manager, Industry Solutions, M-Files, has been featured in Global Data to discuss how Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a crucial enabler of such transformation in the financial sector. Read the full article on How AI is transforming customer services in the financial industry - GlobalData. "Data and trust are at the heart of delivering efficient services and contributing to business longevity; however, inconsistent customer service can erode this progress.

‍ Did you know the ITRC reported 2,365 cyberattacks in 2023? Therefore, senior leaders must build strong cyber resilience to fortify data security. That’ll be your ability to swiftly recover, respond, and identify security incidents. PwC notes that only 2% of organizations implement firm-wide cyber resilience. This can be attributed to challenges like lack of awareness, complex IT environments, and resource constraints.

Effective communication for any team is crucial, but especially in software engineering, where collaboration across multiple stakeholders is essential to progress in any project. As part of the How I Do It In Miro series, Anubha, software engineer at Miro, shows us how she overcomes this challenge with Miro.

You may express thanks at a daily standup or tag a thank you at the end of a work-related message, but sending an appreciation email to an individual employee to personally thank them can bring a smile to their face, and also benefit the business. A simple way or gesture of saying ‘we appreciate you’ can significantly boost employee morale, foster a positive workplace culture, and encourage greater productivity.

Staying on top of tasks in our fast-paced world is easier with the help of an effective todo app. From simple lists to advanced kanban boards, todo apps can be a game-changer, especially when free. Here, we’ll explore the best free todo apps available in 2024, packed with features to help manage your personal and professional life. Whether you’re looking for a todo desktop app or a Kanban board app, these options have something for everyone.