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February 2026 Version Update: Introducing Subtasks

Feb 4, 2026 By Sintija Lapiņa-Ērgle In Scoro
You’ve asked for them, and we delivered. The moment you’ve been waiting for is finally here! In February, we’re bridging the gap between high-level deliverables and granular project planning and execution by introducing subtasks. This gives you the ultimate freedom to configure Scoro to match the exact rhythm of your unique workflow.
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geckoboard

Zendesk notifications in Microsoft Teams: how to set up alerts that matter

Feb 4, 2026 By Nick Smith In Geckoboard
Microsoft Teams is where many support teams coordinate work. But Zendesk doesn’t always surface the signals you need there - a problem if you’re in a conversation thread and there’s suddenly a spike in tickets, a string of negative CSAT ratings or anything else that needs urgent attention. In this guide, we’ll show how to send the right Zendesk notifications and KPI alerts into Microsoft Teams, so you and the rest of the team can react fast without turning your channels into noise.
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atlassian

5 micro-challenges to make your team stronger this week

Feb 3, 2026 By Tori Kaulins In Atlassian
Strengthening your team’s performance doesn’t have to mean a complete overhaul of your rituals and tools. A little consistency – in how you collaborate, connect knowledge across projects, and bring people together around shared goals – goes a long way. If your team is busy but still feels a little scattered, try this series of five micro-challenges over the course of a week. Each day has a distinct focus designed to help your team move faster, work smarter, and stay connected.
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troop messenger

Monitoring Distributed Teams: Using Data to Identify Communication Burnout

Feb 3, 2026 By Poojitha In Troop Messenger
In a physical office, burnout is visible. You see it in the slumped shoulders at the coffee machine or the colleague who suddenly stops joining Friday lunches. But in a distributed environment, burnout is often "silent." It hides behind green "active" status bubbles and standard "Checking on this!" replies. For leaders of globally dispersed teams, the challenge is shifting from visual cues to digital signals.
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AI Is Only as Smart as the Systems It's Plugged Into

Feb 3, 2026 By Scoro In Scoro
AI is quickly becoming the control center for operations teams. MCP is the next step – letting AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini or Claude, securely connect to your systems and actually take action, not just respond to prompts. But there’s a catch. AI doesn’t fix messy operations. If your information is scattered across tools, spreadsheets, and workarounds, AI just amplifies the mess. The real value shows up when there’s a clear system of record underneath it all.
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Does AI Make PSAs Obsolete?

Feb 3, 2026 By Scoro In Scoro
As AI tools get more powerful, a fair question keeps coming up –– If AI can connect everything, do you still need a PSA? With AI agents, MCP, and a bit of low-code creativity, it can feel like you could stitch together your own operating stack. That assumption misses an important distinction –– AI is an accelerator. It’s not infrastructure. For professional services businesses, reliability, structure, and trust come from having a clear system of record underneath it all. That’s what makes automation sustainable, reporting credible, and decisions defensible.
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luware

Microsoft Calling Plans vs. Direct Routing: Which Is Better?

Feb 2, 2026 By Marcel Gaufroid In Luware
Microsoft Teams has evolved into the central hub for workplace collaboration for millions of organizations. While chat and video meetings are standard, integrating external voice capabilities remains a critical step for many businesses. Leaders often face a difficult choice when adding voice services to this platform. You generally have two primary options to connect your staff to the outside world. This guide analyzes the differences between Microsoft Calling Plans vs. Direct Routing to help you decide.
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