Teams | Collaboration | Customer Service | Project Management

What Are Stretch Goals and How to Set Them?

Stretch goals have sparked much interest of late, inspiring business owners and solopreneurs to think outside the box and take more significant risks. Much as the name suggests, stretch goals are goals that inspire us to look at the bigger picture and stretch beyond our comfort zones. These goals are big and naturally entail a great deal of risk. However, the payoff can be huge within the right environment and when enough resources are available to withstand any setbacks.

IE End of Life: It Had to Happen Sometime

Internet Explorer (IE) was once the most used web browser out there. You'd have to go back to what was practically the internet Paleolithic for that, but the truth still stands. Now, with this once titanic force being decommissioned by June 15, 2022, we’re facing the end of an era. And nostalgia aside, what does the IE end of life mean for the world of IT and the service desk? Furthermore, what precautions do you need to take now that it's on its way out?

What Is The Science Of Delight?

According to neuroscientist David Eagleman, your brain isn't a single entity. It is a parliament. And three systems are responsible for delight. In our global live+virtual event Refresh 2021, at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, David presented his keynotes on certain aspects of ‘making delight easy’ for customers and employees of various businesses: the science of delight. David explained the decision-making process of the human brain along three intricately intertwined phenomena: evaluation, emotion, and the social context.

Hybrid Work: How to Collaborate Smartly

If you’re not riding the wave of change, you’ll find yourself beneath it. Not so long ago, managing a work team meant everyone was under a single roof. Today, the situation is vastly different. Most employees prefer to work from home to retain a degree of freedom and autonomy over their lives. Some prefer to work from an office but only on a few days of the week and still others prefer to go back to the good old fashioned full-time office work.

How Internal Communications Can Show Value During Mergers and Acquisitions

Lately, it’s not hard to go on LinkedIn, read online, or hear the news about a merger or an acquisition (M&A) transpiring. Two weeks ago, Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines announced they were merging. Last week, WarnerMedia and Discovery announced they received government approval to merge into one large media conglomerate. And then there are the acquisitions going on in tech, healthcare, and everywhere else.

OneDesk - Views Management

Learn how to configure and manage your work views panel, including reordering or renaming system views, setting default views and sharing custom views. OneDesk combines Help Desk & Project Management software into a single application. OneDesk also includes customer-facing applications: real-time chat, customizable webforms, and a customer portal. These integrated applications allow you to serve your customers while conveniently working on your projects in one platform.

Personalize Every Customer's Journey with Omnichannel Engagement

In 2022, omnichannel will replace multichannel as one of the top strategies for brands to reach digital-first consumers in a highly personalized manner. The 2022 CX trends report confirms this statement. How do the two differ, you ask? Omnichannel customer engagement uses data points from several channels (like email, SMS, and in-store interactions) to craft a cohesive chronological customer journey, while multichannel takes a siloed approach to manage the channels it makes available to customers.