Productivity Using Emojis at Work? Consider These Tips First. February 25, 2021 by Nikola Baldikov Emojis are nothing new. They’ve long dominated digital communication spaces such as email, social media, and free instant messenger chats. But as workplaces go virtual and communication becomes more relaxed, emojis have begun popping up in professional settings, causing enjoyment for some while others cringe. And as millennials and generation Z – the biggest users […] Read more »
Productivity 4 Obstacles to Building Real Team Culture and How to Conquer Them November 30, 2020 by Kayleigh Alexandra Before we launch into a piece about team culture, we should really make an effort to explain what it involves — so what exactly is team culture? You’ve probably seen it mentioned many times (or something similar like company culture), but it tends to get thrown around in vague ways, presented as a generic positive […] Read more »
Productivity 10 Ways to Overcome the Cultural Barriers for Communication in the Workplace September 18, 2020 by Natasha Lane The term “global village” was originally coined in the 60s as a creative way to describe how the world is becoming more and more interconnected, to the point where we have a feeling we all live two blocks from each other. The process of social, cultural, and economic globalization has never been more intense and […] Read more »
Productivity How to Stay Organized at Work July 16, 2020 by Natasha Lane Staying organized at work can often turn into a real challenge – especially when working remotely. Even if you work in an office, the challenge remains the same, albeit in a different setting. There are just so many things to keep up with: appointments, deadlines, people, tasks, apps, clients. And unless you stay organized, you […] Read more »
Productivity 6 Virtual Team Challenges and Proven Ways to Solve Them June 11, 2020 by Vincent Bucciachio Even before COVID-19 forced companies everywhere to start working remotely, virtual teams were becoming the new norm. These teams, which consist of workers in different geographic locations, have been embraced by everyone from small startups to global mega-corporations. It’s a trend that has been gaining momentum for a while now. Back in 2013, 22% of […] Read more »
Productivity 6 Practical Tips to Successfully Run Your Business Online During the Coronavirus Pandemic April 9, 2020 by Kas Szatyłowicz There is no doubt that the world is in a difficult place right now. The rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus, commonly known as “coronavirus” will impact all of us, no matter the location. From the economical standpoint, we might be on the verge of massive transformations which consequences will be visible for the months […] Read more »
Productivity The Best Team Video Calling Apps and Their Use Cases March 5, 2020 by Nikola Baldikov Not so long ago, meetings were face to face. Job interviews and training took place during in-person interviews and onboarding days. And new ideas were born around the water cooler. Nowadays, meetings still happen, teams still collaborate, and myriad office processes still take place. But a lot of it occurs thanks to video calling apps. […] Read more »
Productivity How to Streamline Communication While Traveling on Business July 1, 2019 by Nikola Baldikov Technology has transformed how businesses operate. Today, organizations of all sizes and types are increasingly made up of distributed teams, remote workers, and freelancers. Email and innovations in real-time connectivity effectively keep these teams in touch with each other, as well as with clients, partners, and individuals outside the organization. Despite the prevalence of email […] Read more »
Productivity 5 Tips to Improve Your Communication with Millennials February 20, 2019 by Nikola Baldikov Nearly any conversation on millennials is bound to end up on their style of communication. Millennials, though, make up a growing percentage of the workforce. As a result, you not only need to be aware of their preferred means of communication, but better prepared for the future of communication, in general. Below we’ll look at […] Read more »
Productivity How You Can Overcome Weak Communication Points November 18, 2016 by Stefan Chekanov As humans, communication is the most fundamental thing in our everyday life. It is the act of delivering a message through a mutually understandable medium. We use it to express our feelings, emotions, ideas, knowledge, and a lot more. We use it to also share and relay information. Men throughout history has studied the art […] Read more »
