The remote working culture is here to stay. What started as a workplace trend during the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically accelerated into a norm and shows no signs of slowing down.
The employee experience platform market is more competitive than ever, with numerous solutions claiming to transform your digital workplace. But which platform actually delivers comprehensive capabilities, and how do you choose the right one for your organization?
Good internal communication is essential in every organization. Whether you have a dedicated internal comms function or not, it's vital to have an efficient method for disseminating and managing employee communication. Oftentimes, we hear internal communications as a departmental function. But really, internal communication is about sharing and instilling critical information among people so that they can perform at their best.
Performance reviews have long been a staple in the workplace, but are they truly helping people grow? In this episode, Simpplr’s Chief People Officer Miriam Connaughton sits down with Dr. Edie Goldberg, a future-of-work expert, organizational psychologist, and author. They explore why it’s time to move beyond outdated performance management practices and embrace a more impactful approach: performance enablement.
Your employees are drowning in disconnected tools — Slack for messaging, SharePoint for files, BambooHR for benefits, Culture Amp for surveys — while your intranet sits largely unused. The problem isn't that you need more tools. A modern intranet should be paired with an employee experience platform to unify everything your workforce needs in one place.
When it comes to workplace digital accessibility, three critical workforce segments are often excluded. Employees with disabilities lack accommodations for visual, auditory, motor, and cognitive impairments. Frontline workers miss critical updates on platforms that aren’t mobile-optimized or require VPNs on corporate devices they don’t regularly use.
Your employees know things you don’t. They see the software that crashes every Tuesday, the process that wastes two hours daily, and the client complaint that keeps surfacing but never reaches your desk. They also have ideas about how to fix these problems. The question is whether you have an effective employee listening strategy in place to hear any of it.
A critical update gets lost in an inbox. A key announcement fails to reach half the team. Just like that, communication breaks down, alignment disappears, and your organization moves in different directions. This scenario highlights why your organization needs a centralized internal communication platform.
Do you struggle to stay focused and tick off your to-do list? These 12 strategies to increase productivity in the workplace can help you take back your time and get more done with less effort.
You’ve felt it in those Monday morning meetings — the energy that should fuel innovation feels flat. Star performers are updating their LinkedIn profiles. Exit interviews reveal the same frustrating pattern of disengagement. By then, it’s too late. That’s why it’s crucial for leaders to know how to measure employee engagement effectively.