Today's digital environment makes remote work an integral component of many companies' strategies and policies. The COVID-19 pandemic and its consequent global shift toward remote workforces have highlighted that traditional employee onboarding practices, such as face-to-face interactions or physical materials, no longer hold relevance for modern employers.

I know that a piece of content about too much content is kind of ironic, but hear me out. With every company out there putting out blog after blog, reading all the latest content seems like a chore. That’s good news for a content creator, but if you’re trying to catch up on your reading list, you could end up spending hours every day just to stay on top of the latest content.

‍ The EU NIS Directive (NIS2) and GDPR are critical frameworks designed to protect an organization’s infrastructure and secure personal communication and data. While the former focuses on network and information system security, GDPR mainly concentrates on personal data protection.

In some shape or form, email has been around since as early as the 1970s. In the world of IT, where trends change every few months, four decades is quite a long time. According to the data on Statista, there were an astounding 4258 million email accounts in 2022. While email usage remains high, the digital communications landscape is changing rapidly. The ‘death of email’ is a topic that is gaining popularity as businesses and individuals alike look for more efficient ways to communicate.

Busy is the new cool. Somewhere along the line, it became a badge of honor to have as many responsibilities as possible. Stories of CEOs waking up at 4 am, working 80-hour weeks, and glorifying their struggle to succeed are everywhere. But for many, this culture can lead to burnout and unhappiness. The pressure to take on too much responsibility at work has never been greater.

Despite all the technological advancements, apps, and productivity tips, it seems that we have less time every day and that we’re in a constant hurry trying to get things done with a nonstop delivery mode. We rush from one task to another, only to find that there’s always more to do. And yet the data shows that we actually have more free time than we used to. In fact, people in developed countries now work 12 hours less than they did 40 years ago.

‍ As remote work becomes more predominant, are you sure your organization’s collaboration tools are not opening the door for hackers? This apprehension is not baseless, in fact, 57% of organizations see collaboration tools like Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom as the biggest security risk in their tech stack. Therefore, strict security measures are necessary since these platforms are becoming increasingly crucial for project management and team communication in the workplace.

How many times have you faked an illness before team-building games? Calm down, I won’t force you to reveal this horrible truth. Let’s just admit that the majority of team-building activities suck. Those egg-dropping and hot dog eating contests… Yuck. On the other hand, team-building activities are essential for the company’s success. In fact, the personal bonds between teammates give businesses a competitive edge.

AI marketing for B2B has rapidly become a fundamental element of business strategies, enabling companies to leverage intelligent technologies to engage clients, optimize operations, and achieve a competitive edge. As digital transformation accelerates, B2B organizations increasingly rely on artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance decision-making, personalize customer interactions, and increase operational efficiency.

We’re excited to announce the release of ESS 24.10, the latest Long-Term Support (LTS) version of the Element Server Suite! This is an important milestone as it brings Element X to customers who require the six monthly LTS releases of ESS.