Teams | Collaboration | Customer Service | Project Management

You’ve got a fresh cup of coffee on your desk, and you’re ready to dig into some focused work time. But before you can kick things off, you get a ping on your desktop. Then that little red number on your Mattermost desktop app crawls up and up and up. A question to answer on one thread, responses to read on another, a video to watch somewhere else… Before you know it, your coffee is cold, and you haven’t even started on the project you intended to work on.

Gathering diverse, international shareholders to meet traditionally involves travel time and a physical venue. The pandemic caused disruptions such as social distancing and travel restrictions that made it nearly impossible to run in-person AGMs. Many companies switched to virtual shareholder meetings in 2020 and 2021. The emergence of virtual AGMs, however, came with new meeting requirements that also changed the way companies engage with shareholders.

The word “workshop” sparks visions of creativity, collaboration, and energy — people rolling up their sleeves to build something great together. In contrast, “presentation” has completely different connotations, triggering groans and eyerolls as people imagine tired slide decks and endless droning.

With a proliferation of tools, teams often find themselves bogged down by manual tasks, disconnected data, and an overwhelming number of apps to manage customer relationships. This can lead to a reduction in productivity, team alignment, and ultimately, business growth. What’s the solution? Automation! Welcome to Part 2 of our Teamwork + HubSpot No-Code Automations series!

Productivity is one of the most important aspects of any business, as it directly affects the bottom line. It also measures how efficiently and effectively employees are working towards achieving the company's goals. In today's fast-paced business environment, where competition is fierce and margins are slim, productivity is more critical than ever. Employers often seek ways to improve productivity, but it can be difficult to know where to start.

Though remote work is more common nowadays than it used to be, it can be challenging without the right remote work software. Miscommunications, difficulties with time management, fragmented team communication, and countless distractions are not only the hindrances you might face while working from home. However, if you prepare yourself and your team with the right remote work software toolbox, it can help your team be more productive and keep employee engagement high.

As businesses across the globe embrace digital transformation and wholehearted acceptance of flexible work models, managing remote teams is a crucial competency for organizations. With teams spread across geographies, time zones, cultures, and working habits, the challenge of optimizing team performance and meeting deadlines can be daunting.