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How I do it in Miro: creating flowcharts to communicate with a team

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.

8 Appreciation Email Templates to Praise Someone Professionally

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.

6 Free ToDo Apps in 2024

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.

The Impact of Real Customer Reviews on Choosing a Corporate Messenger

At a fast-paced business communication agency like many ones nowadays, selecting an effective corporate messenger is vital in increasing productivity, collaboration, and overall efficiency. Unfortunately, with so many digital options now available to facilitate communication, there can be overwhelming choices available to users. Real customer reviews serve as invaluable resources in making decisions and shaping decision-making processes.

How Asana uses work management to power digital roadmap planning

Digital roadmapping isn't just about creating a to-do list of projects—it's about making smart choices that drive real results. A clear and well-prioritized roadmap requires aligning with stakeholders, setting clear priorities, and making tough trade-offs. Dani Spires, Head of Digital at Asana, knows this challenge inside and out. “As a digital team, we have to support the evolving needs of the business while also pushing forward technical initiatives.

The 4 taxes that bankrupt your workday: State of Work Innovation 2024 sneak peek

Clocking in at 9 a.m. and heading out at 5 p.m. is no longer the norm. More and more knowledge workers are adopting hybrid and flexible schedules, with asynchronous workflows and cross-functional teamwork taking the place of in-person meetings and siloed knowledge.

Scrum Masters: A critical role for Scrum teams

When it comes to driving success on Agile teams, one position is crucial: the Scrum Master. This servant leader acts as a facilitator, a coach, and a champion of the Agile process. Their influence can transform disparate groups of skilled individuals into a cohesive, high-performing team that’s capable of delivering industry-changing products for their company. Below, we’ll explore the role of Scrum Master, their responsibilities, and key challenges you may face if you step into that role.

Rocket.Chat included in The Forrester Wave: Secure Communications Solutions, Q3 2024

Rocket.Chat is proud to be included in the Forrester Wave: Secure Communications Solutions, Q3 2024. The Forrester Wave: Secure Communications Solutions, Q3 2024 lists the providers that matter the most, showing how each measures up and helping security experts select the right one for their needs. ‍The full report is exclusively available to Forrester clients or for purchase on Forrester's website.

Read this if you're still managing your work in spreadsheets

Ever feel like you're trying to cut down a tree with a Swiss Army knife? Welcome to the world of managing modern work with spreadsheets. Sure, that trusty little spreadsheet has useful tools, but when it comes to the heavy lifting of modern collaborative work, you need something with actual horsepower.

What is program management? Examples, skills & best practices

Program management is the management of multiple related projects at the same time. A program is a set of interconnected projects overseen by a program manager whose main goal is to ensure that all work ties back into company-wide goals and objectives. Learn more about how program management works, what a program manager does, and the potential benefits of using program management in your own work.