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75% of workers say managers lack remote team leadership training

The 2024 Workplace Flexibility Trends Report highlights notable differences in the adoption of hybrid work models and the use of efficient management methods for such arrangements, as the corporate world continues to change in the post-pandemic era. Even though working remotely is becoming more and more popular, a shocking 75% of workers say managers lack remote team leadership training. This underscores a critical problem with current workforce management approaches.

Navigating proximity bias in the age of remote work

It’s an understatement to say the way we work has changed in recent years. What we’re seeing is nothing short of transformation. The nine-to-five grind is gone. Companies are hiring from a global talent pool, even SMEs. Hybrid work schedules are the rule rather than the exception. This flexibility has been great for businesses, employees, and managers, but it hasn’t been without its hiccups.

How to Create KPI's for Your Team

A key performance indicator is a metric that you use to track and measure the progress of your team or business. It is important to create KPIs relevant to your specific business and track them regularly to make data-driven decisions about where your business should be heading. This blog post will discuss how to create effective KPIs and use them for maximum growth potential!

Don't let your digital tools sabotage the employee experience

This article was originally published on Reworked. Great companies don’t just value the employee experience (EX) — they’re fanatical about it. In the past, this obsession translated into office spaces that resembled adult playgrounds, boasting features like climbing walls and bean bags, baristas serving up artisanal lattes and serene meditation spaces for decompression.

How to prioritize tasks in 4 steps (and get work done)

Tired of your never-ending task list and watching your priorities get pushed to the side? Learn how to create a task list, choose a prioritization strategy, schedule your tasks, and communicate with your team to increase productivity and get things done. If you’re like most people, you usually start your workday with the intention of being as productive as possible. Yet, as the day rolls on, you find yourself fielding multiple urgent requests and watching your task list grow.

Product project management: How to ensure your agency delivers for early-stage founders

The shift toward product-focused business models has sparked a major demand for product project management within agencies. And in fact, Gartner projects that 40% of large enterprises are moving toward product-centric delivery to drive innovation and commercialization. Agencies working with early-stage founders (where every penny and second counts) need a more adaptable and fluid approach that balances product vision and startup agility.

9 tips for creating a flexible team structure that can adapt to change

The ability to adapt is a must for success in the dynamic and fast-paced corporate environment of today. In light of the rapidly evolving markets, rapid technological advancements, and growing prevalence of remote work, employers must ensure that their workforce is equipped to adapt to these changes. Creating a flexible team structure is a vital first step toward achieving this adaptability.

Jira Integration: Add a Help Desk to Project Management And Software Development

If your organization already uses Jira for software development or project tracking but lacks a service desk, then this is perfect for having the best of both worlds. The InvGate Service Desk and Jira integration allows you to add a help desk to your Project Management and software development tools in just a few clicks. As a result, you'll be able to link any Jira issue to a service desk request, allowing quick access to detailed and real-time information on the Jira issue directly from InvGate Service Desk – avoiding having to go back and forth between solutions.