“We have communication issues.” You’ve probably heard this one a million times as an excuse for many things. Be it unfinished work, employees who are in a bad mood, poor teamwork, or something else, this sentence pops up quite a lot. If you take a look at some surveys, poor communication is one of the biggest reasons for problems at work. But what does poor communication mean for you? When communication is poor, deadlines don’t get met. Starting projects is difficult.

As the tech industry undergoes constant changes, layoffs rise, shaking Silicon Valley to its core. Small businesses have emerged as a symbol of security and stability in this day and age where tech giants rule the business world, standing out in contrast to the quick-changing and fast-paced corporate environment. Despite the challenges they face, small businesses have managed to thrive and make a name for themselves, often becoming pillars of their local communities.

Productivity is essential in business. Organizations are finding ways to improve employee productivity in the current world of competition. However, they must remember employees’ well-being and satisfaction in achieving success. Technology has made it easy for companies to improve employee productivity. Post-COVID-19, companies have switched to working from home, where employees can work from their remote locations, and therefore, employee productivity tracking has become more critical.

We know what an effective work intake process should look like in theory—but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to achieve in practice. Dive into the six common snags teams run into during the work intake process, and discover how to tackle them head-on. In theory, a smooth work intake process shouldn’t be complicated: set clear guidelines, standardize requests, and use it all to effectively prioritize projects.

Technology is evolving, and it is transforming many industries around us. The BPO industry is no exception. As this sector is well-known for being extremely tech-savvy, the transition rate is noticeably high. We must recognize the upcoming challenges posed by tech development and digital transformation around the BPO Industries.

Defense industries deal with sensitive information that, if leaked, could compromise national security. So, the digital battlefield holds just as much importance as its physical counterpart. Therefore, safeguarding mission communications and thwarting cyber attacks is the perpetual objective. One way to ensure secure mission communication is through the use of a self-hosted, air-gapped environment.

“Employee engagement” and “wellbeing” are often used interchangeably. That’s no surprise, seeing as they are so closely linked. But employee engagement and wellbeing are unique. Reciprocal, cumulative, and connected – but still unique. Understanding where one ends and the other begins is crucial to integrating these elements to maximize productivity without risking your best people burning out.

Think of your project as an Oscar-nominated movie. You won, and you have to go up and give your big speech. Who do you thank? In project management, those people would be your project stakeholders—people who have a stake in your project and have helped you get there in some way. Project stakeholders can vary from the people doing the work to the people approving the work to the people you’re doing the work for, but they’re all important.

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