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22 Team Meeting Ideas To Boost Productivity & Increase Collaboration

Productivity and collaboration are two of the most important aspects of any team’s success. Having productive meetings is a great way to ensure that your team is on the same page and working together towards common goals. However, coming up with new and innovative ideas for team meetings can be challenging. To that extent, in this article, we will share some of the best team meeting ideas we have come across.

Why your business isn't customer centric

Raise your hand if you’ve heard that your business needs to be customer centric. Now raise your hand if your business is customer centric. If you didn’t raise your hand at all – and not only because you are in a public space and are wary of strangers seeing you perform erratic movements – then you better quickly learn why your B2B business needs to be customer centric. Never even heard of customer centricity?

Building a Great UX Outside of your App

Recently I had a chance to talk to DevOps Minneapolis about the true nature of user experience. The audience found this information to be particularly interesting, so I thought it would be helpful to share it with a wider audience. This post will be the first in a series of three posts that will discuss user experience beyond your app’s UI and how you can optimize it. So where is your user experience? More generally, where does your application happen?

12 best Slack competitors in 2022 and how they differ

Communication within the workplace isn't just board meetings anymore. It extends to conference calls, virtual meetings, and discussion threads. Teams today need the right platform for seamless business communication compared to slower alternatives such as email. Introduced in 2013, Slack provided a solution for workforces across the globe. It offered real-time communication, adding and editing files, and tagging co-workers in work threads and discussions.

Project Manager's Guide to Process Mapping

An idea without a plan is nothing but a dream. You may be in a situation where you want to roll out a new strategy for your company or organization but are uncertain where to begin. To make your ideas a reality, you must first organize them and devise a plan. A process map allows you to optimize the entire workflow from top to bottom. It is how businesses scale their operations to meet deadlines. Setting up processes quickly follows the establishment of a business or a new team within a company.

4 ways you can use our new Bannerbear integration to create even better dashboards

We recently shipped a new Geckoboard integration for Bannerbear. Why should you care? Because now you can generate snazzy images and graphics that display instantly on your Geckoboard dashboard. From live weather reports, to more engaging ways to visualize customer feedback, the possibilities are endless. And the best part is, you can automate the entire process, end-to-end. What is Bannerbear?

IntelliJ Time Tracking: Reasons To Track Time, Alternatives

IntelliJ IDEA is one of the best code editor and software development platforms for the JAVA programming language. The app offers a centralized platform for developers to debug a code, perform code refactoring, and reduce technical debt quickly. As Java developers use IntelliJ for multiple tasks, tracking time on the platform is essential to boost productivity and bill clients accurately. So how do you track time on IntelliJ IDEA?

5 Best Klok Time Tracking Alternatives in 2023

As we all are moving towards a world that features most of the work in the automated mode, the use of time tracking software is also rising. Time tracking software like Klok Time Tracking has enabled businesses to stay more productive, make the best use of time and monitor the employees working from home. This world is no longer a place of manually executing jobs; you will find managers managing the virtual office to be more economical and stay tech-savvy.

10 Must-Have Project Management Tools to Integrate with Monitask

Project management is a critical part of any business. Without careful planning and execution, projects can quickly spiral out of control, costing businesses time and money. That’s why it’s important to use the right tools to help manage your projects. In this blog post, we will discuss 10 project management tools that you can integrate with Monitask. These tools will help you stay organized and in control of your projects! Stay tuned.
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How to Get Real-Time Network Insight into Microsoft Teams Call Quality

A recent Exoprise customer survey found that 60-70% of application problems occur within the enterprise environment or home network/ISP. So, if you need to resolve Teams call quality problems, it's best to investigate your network before you try and finger point to Microsoft. In today's article, we see how this applies to Exoprise when team members work from home or in a hybrid work setting. Last Friday, at about 10:00 am EST, I jumped on an impromptu video call with one of my sales colleagues to discuss an ongoing marketing project. Although I am based in the Northern Virginia area, my comrade (as they say in British English!) is from Boston.