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Lack of Communication in the Workplace, Its Effects and Solutions

Communication plays a big role in work success. It’s like a thread that connects teams, helps them understand each other, and drives businesses to greatness. But what if this important connection starts to weaken? That’s when we encounter the mysterious “lack of communication” – a problem that can quietly harm productivity, teamwork, and employee well-being. In this journey, we’ll explore the effects of this issue and how it can cause significant challenges at work.

From drab to fab: 10 free online design tools to boost your internal communication visuals

Generating visually captivating content for internal communication no longer demands professional design expertise or a substantial budget, thanks to the wide range of accessible design tools at our disposal, many of which are entirely free. We listed ten of the best free online design tools below to empower you to transform your IC visuals and enrich the overall employee experience.

Bridging distances: Effective communication strategies for remote teams

What’s the first thing that pops into your mind about remote work? Pajamas all day? Flexible hours? How about communication? Yeah, we thought so! As cool as the ‘work from home’ life sounds (and it is!), it’s not without its unique challenges – and communication is right up there at the top of the list. Don’t get us wrong, we’re all about that remote work life here at Time Doctor. But we also know that communication can make or break a remote team.

5 tips to improve external communication with Slack

Learn 5 tips to communicate more effectively with external teams and partners with Slack by bringing everyone together (via Slack Connect), collaborating in real time with files, threads, huddles and emojis, never forgetting a task with reminders and saved items, speeding up collaboration with 3rd-party integrations and keeping everything open and secure. ABOUT SLACK: Slack is a productivity platform for business that connects people to the information they need. By bringing people together to work as one unified team, Slack transforms the way organizations communicate.

What Dolly Parton teaches us about internal communications

As a Dolly Parton fan, it's hard not to appreciate her wit, charm, and business acumen. She’s a singer, songwriter, movie star, philanthropist, and owner of a theme park with eight roller coasters and four water rides. Her music is not only inspiring but also filled with valuable lessons that can be applied to internal communications.

Professional Communication: What It Is and How to Enhance Your Skills with Effective Tools

In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, effective communication is like the secret sauce to success in the professional arena. It’s the magic spell that transforms awkward interactions into seamless conversations and boring meetings into engaging discussions.

8 Best Internal Communication Platforms for Financial Services

Are you tired of endless emails, full chats, and sticky notes for your colleagues and want a single app to ease your communications? It’s time to change the technology approach and try something new, trivializing issues in fintech companies’ team communication. In today's fast-paced financial services industry, effective internal communication is the key to improving a team’s productivity and efficiency.

Implementing the Transactional Model of Communication for Better Collaboration

Did you know that effective communication is so important in business that even a group of penguins couldn’t function without it? That’s right, they communicate to hunt for food and survive in harsh environments. And if they can do it, so can your team! One way to improve your communication is by using the transactional model. Not sure what that is? Let’s dive deeper and see how it can help your team soar like a flock of penguins.