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Managing distributed teams: 3 tips for practicing inclusive communication

One of the best parts of my job is how diverse my team is. As the Head of Revenue Marketing at Asana, the people I work with are spread across the globe and timezones. Even when everyone returns to the office, I’ll still have a distributed team with team members in the US, Asia, Europe, and Australia. Given the makeup of my team, I had a lot of experience managing a distributed team even before the world suddenly shifted to remote work.

How To Request Time Off At Work

Many employees dread asking for a time off request at work in today’s world because they think their employer would reject it. But then, taking some time away from your office can help you to create a work-life balance. So if you plan your proposal well, not causing your employer problems, you will have a high chance of getting those days off.

Target & Reach Employee's with Simpplr's Multichannel Communications Platform

Traditional intranets fail when they’re only used as destination portals. Instead, intranets need to meet employees where they are. Make your intranet mobile as you are with a branded native mobile app that fits every employees pocket. Get hold of employees immediately with mobile push notifications and SMS messaging that can reach everyone. Deliver communications to all employee touchpoints using a single system. Target and reach employees through newsletters, email digests, mobile, and more.

Meet the Simpplr Employee Communications Platform - Demo

The modern workplace is rapidly evolving, and let’s face it - traditional intranets just weren’t built for today’s remote demand. That’s why we built Simpplr, the modern employee communications solution designed to connect and align the most complex and distributed workforces. Today, employees are often: Here’s how we fix that. In this Simpplr intranet demo, see how we designed a sleek, modern, and easy-to-use platform that top workplaces use to connect and align complex and distributed workforces. We make it Simpplr.

How Centralized Communication Benefits Your Team

How many projects do you have on your plate right now? We live in a world where, at any given moment, we could be working on five things at once: team projects, matrixed projects, individual projects, and more. When you’re trying to keep all of the balls in the air, what’s a straightforward simple thing that can minimize stress and have a positive impact? Centralized communication.

Why Remote Collaboration is more than just Communication

See why adopting Slack just isn’t enough for your remote workflow. Talk is cheap— except when it’s getting in the way of productivity, as then it becomes rather wasteful. The most common mistake when working remotely is to think that discussion is the same thing as collaboration, when in reality it’s only one component of it.

Synchronous vs Asynchronous Communication for Remote Teams

Question for you: Do you know why there are so many different types of communication tools? I mean, just google the word “communication tools”, and you’ll find list upon list upon list of “best communication tools for teams and businesses” It’s because communication amongst teams is both hard AND critical to the success of every business. You would have thought we’d figured this all out by now.

How often should you really communicate with your team?

For many of us, the way we work has changed since the start of 2020. We’ve had to adapt to the unexpected, embrace remote working, and learn to keep work going even when we’re not all in the same office space. But among all the uncertainty, one thing has become clearer than ever: even when we’re apart, we’re all in this together. And teamwork has never been more important.