Teams | Collaboration | Customer Service | Project Management

130 icebreaker questions for work that actually work

Icebreaker questions help you learn who your teammates are as people—beyond just their work habits. This team building activity focuses on answering fun questions and is a simple way to build trust and morale. Get started with these 130 prompts, which range from favorite knock-knock jokes to existential questions (e.g., is a hot dog a sandwich?). How much do you know about your team members?

How to Track Your Time Spent on Tasks

9 Many people implement various techniques and methods to track the time that they spend on tasks, but somehow they won’t get accurate results and won’t be satisfied? Does this happen with you too? If yes! Don’t worry! In this blog, we’ll discuss how to track time spending on tasks so that you can maximize the use of your time.

Zulip's Google Summer of Code 2024

This summer, 17 contributors completed the Google Summer of Code(GSoC) program with the Zulip development community. This was the 9th consecutive year that Zulip participated in GSoC; over 120 contributors have now completed one of our formal internship programs, primarily through Google Summer of Code and Outreachy. Our welcoming community is fully committed to helping bring up the next generation of open-source contributors from a wide range of backgrounds.

How engaged citizens drive better governance & 5 tools to boost participation

‍ According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), countries with higher levels of citizen engagement tend to have more effective and responsive governments. This highlights the critical role engaged citizens play in enhancing governance. However, challenges like lack of awareness, communication barriers, and limited accessibility often restrain civic participation.

20+ Best Business Productivity Apps - Save Money, Time and Effort

Coffee could be killing your productivity. As former Googlers say, relying on your morning cup of Joe will likely worsen your work rate. But there’s also one thing that can boost your output, not undermine it. I’m talking about the best apps for productivity. These tools save us time, effort, and money—even if we indulge ourselves in a cup of coffee occasionally. So, let’s talk about business productivity apps. At Chanty, we are keen on exploring digital tools.

The Role of Sales Enablement: Helping Revenue Growth and Supporting Sales Teams

In today’s competitive business landscape, sales teams face immense pressure to meet quotas, drive revenue growth, and deliver results under tight deadlines. To achieve these goals, companies are increasingly recognizing the critical role of sales enablement—a strategic approach that ensures sales teams have the resources, tools, and support needed to succeed.

Richard Brett: What is 'rev rec' & which metrics matter?

Which metrics should you track, to run your agency as efficiently as possible? In this episode we speak with Richard Brett. Rich is a seasoned FinOps professional with 15+ years of experience, including a decade in the agency world. Rich has played a key role in scaling agencies, setting up financial processes, and supporting sustainable growth. Rich will take us into a deeper dive of agency finances, starting with revenue recognition – recording revenue when it's earned, not when payment is received – and explain why this is so important.