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10 ways chat for companies is revolutionizing corporate communication

‍ In a corporate environment, tools that facilitate instant chat for companies benefit all stakeholders. For example, seamless internal communication helps employees foster cross-department collaboration, which ultimately promotes a positive work culture. According to Gallup research, businesses that prioritize and cultivate effective communication strategies are 3.5x more likely to outperform their competitors.

How to unlock innovation with tech stack consolidation

In my recent discussions with business leaders across various industries, a common thread has emerged: budget cuts and reorganization. While the COVID-19 pandemic led to a surge in hiring and spending, today’s inflation, interest rate increases, and general economic uncertainty are forcing businesses to cut back. One of the most prevalent cuts I’m seeing is around tech stacks. While this might feel nerve-wracking, I see it as a positive.

Why Governance Models Matter in Organizational Success

Governance models have been used by both small organizations and large corporations for executing governance responsibilities. They do so by clarifying reporting lines, providing mechanisms for decision-making, identifying risks, and defining roles and responsibilities, and limits of authority. With the right model, a company and its board can effectively boost their capabilities to implement governance and conduct a more active oversight.

ESS 24.07: Enhanced deployment health monitoring and next generation authentication

We’re excited to bring you Element Server Suite (ESS) 24.07, this month’s release of our hosting software includes deployment health indicators, the experimental launch of our next generation authentication system (OIDC), and several other improvements to make your organisation’s Element experience smoother and more efficient. So stay ahead of the curve with ESS, where timely security fixes are our top priority.

10 Examples and Channels of Direct Communication at Work

Communication is essential in a productive workplace. It facilitates teamwork, increases engagement, and boosts employee satisfaction. However, effective communication can be challenging. Things can get misunderstood even when speaking the same language. That’s because people use different communication styles. Communication style describes the way we share information. Some people are straightforward, while others rely on subtlety to communicate their thoughts and feelings.

New Templates in Miroverse - July 2024

With a blink of an eye, July is over, and we’re ready to celebrate the most outstanding Miroverse templates and their creators. The competition was tough, with over 180 templates published across a variety of use cases, from roadmaps to retrospectives. Below, we’ll lay out the most popular, high-impact frameworks published last month.