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A four-day workweek results in more productive employees

Taking a bold step toward rethinking the modern workplace, the coaching firm Exos, which is based in the United States, has begun a trial of a four-day workweek that will last for a period of six months. The objective of the effort is to reduce the amount of burnout experienced by employees and to raise productivity, all while preserving or even improving the overall performance of the organization.

10 employee retention metrics you need to know

The importance of employee retention to an organization’s performance is becoming more widely acknowledged. Retaining qualified employees is crucial for preserving operational stability and promoting long-term growth in a competitive labor market. This blog article will examine several employee retention metrics that HR specialists and company executives may use to monitor and enhance employee retention.

Fact vs. fiction - Understanding the role of generative AI in employee-facing applications (webinar recap)

In the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI), it can be tough to distinguish between myth and reality. The challenge intensifies for organizations exploring the use of generative AI in employee-facing applications.

5 Examples Of Passive Communication and How To Deal With It

Professional communication can be tricky at times. When you send an email or a message, the person on the other end might not understand what you mean. Even if you spend time crafting your message, it can still be misinterpreted. This is important, whether you’re working remotely or in person. In emails or chats, you have to be extra careful with your words and punctuation to avoid confusion. As we continue to work remotely, dealing with difficult team members might become a challenge again.

How I Do Customer Journey Mapping in Miro

Product designer Maureen is here to show you her journey map creation process in Miro. See how Maureen deep dives into understanding users' experiences, working hand in hand with them to sketch out their journey. All within the platform. She'll share the details of how she and her team brainstorm ideas to tackle insights they uncover — and craft a practical plan to move forward.

What's new in Asana | April 2024

Welcome to the April edition of What’s new in Asana. First, create status updates faster with smart status. Asana Intelligence will start a draft status for you, pulling real-time work data in portfolios and goals and highlighting any risks, questions, and roadblocks. Next, save time by quickly duplicating entire sections of tasks within the same project. Finally, use today’s date in a custom field formula calculation to track the duration of progress or time spent on a task.

AI Agents: The next generation of AI-powered bots | Zendesk

💡 AI Agents: The next generation of AI-powered bots | Zendesk 🚀 Take care of your customer's entire request from start to finish, no matter the complexity. Do it all without a team of developers or massive budget, and constantly improve your experiences with robust analytics. Zendesk makes customer service better. We build software to meet customer needs, set your team up for success, and keep your business in sync.

What is quality assurance and why is it important for customer service? | Zendesk

👉 Watch the video to learn what quality assurance is and its importance in the world of customer service. We explain the quality assurance process, some of the best practices and methods for QA, and share an example of customer service QA. ⏳

What is workforce management (WFM)? | Zendesk

👉 Workforce management is about having the right people in the right channel at the right time, so they can take care of your customers, hit your service level targets and future goals, and help track employees' daily performance. Watch the video to see how it can benefit your customer service teams and business.