Teams | Collaboration | Customer Service | Project Management

February 2024

HR Trends 2024: Enhancing Communication & Collaboration in the Modern Workplace

Discover HR's role in optimizing communication, home employee collaboration, and never wonder - how is productivity calculated - again. Learn strategic initiatives and tools driving organizational success effectively with the help of Insightful computer monitoring software.

Navigating Fragmented Work with Employee Monitoring Software

Discover how software for monitoring employees combats the challenges of fragmented work. Boost productivity, prioritize focus, and nurture a supportive work environment effectively. Track data and gain valuable insights on burnout workers with the help of worker monitoring.

What's New: What we launched in February 2024

This month we’re excited to announce a variety of releases that will accelerate your work in Miro. Say goodbye to manually styling your content — to complement last month’s Brand Center release, you can apply brand styles to diagramming shapes, too. If you’re a fan of Talktrack, be sure to check out new Talktrack reactions, which let viewers provide instant feedback to a recording with emojis.

Finding the Ideal Timesheet Software for Your Business

Maximizing productivity and operations are essential for small businesses to thrive. Timesheet software, also known as electronic timesheets or employee timesheets, plays a critical role in achieving these goals by automating time tracking and offering valuable insights into your workforce’s activities. However, with options available, choosing the right timesheet software solution can feel overwhelming.

What is a Gantt chart? A guide to mapping your project timelines

A Gantt chart is a horizontal bar chart used to illustrate a project’s schedule and related tasks or events during the project lifecycle. Find out how this type of chart can help you map tasks and keep deliverables on track. Maybe you’ve heard the term Gantt chart used around the workplace or in a project kickoff meeting. The problem is, you’re not quite sure what that is, how it helps with project management, or how to make one.

Phase-gate process in project management: What it is and how it works

It may sound like something out of a science fiction film, but the phase-gate process is a project management methodology that can offer a lot of benefits. It helps project teams break large projects down into checkpoints and milestones to ensure quality and viability before moving on to the next development phase. Of course, there’s no shortage of project management methodologies for client services businesses to choose from.

How Does the New 5G Technology Affect Our Lives and Activities?

We’re living in a fast-paced world where technological innovations are drastically changing the way we live, work, and communicate. While everyone is concerned about AI, another development scared people to some extent – 5G. This is the fifth generation of wireless technology that acts as a revolutionary force with various applications. Having this in mind, we can indeed say that 5G is one significant change in the last few years.

New "How I do it in Miro" video uplevels your user research process

Whether you’re new to Miro or a seasoned pro, it’s likely there’s more for you to discover to get the most out of the visual innovation workspace. There’s always Miro Academy, where you can take free courses and attend live training. But what if you want to learn — fast — how you can use Miro for your specific job?

How to set up Intercom reports and alerts in Slack

Increasingly, Customer Support teams are expected to be more data-driven. Whether that’s using reporting tools to stay on top of their workflow, reacting fast to sudden changes, or using KPIs and benchmarks to improve performance over time. In the best Customer Service teams, KPIs and reporting are not just the responsibility of management. The entire team contributes to a culture of performance – where everyone is aware of key metrics, and how they relate to delivering first-class service.

How Zendesk's customer experience software uses AI to deliver intelligent customer service

🤖 How Zendesk's customer experience software uses #AI to deliver intelligent customer service | Intelligent Customer Service by Zendesk 🛠 In this video, we reveal how Zendesk is leading the charge in leveraging AI across every layer of your support operations with intelligent customer service and team productivity tools.

The evolution of employee performance management

Employee performance management, or EPM, has changed dramatically over the years. Gone are the days of simple performance reviews and in-depth systems that combine technology, ongoing feedback, and strategic alignment with corporate objectives. EPM has become a vital component in today’s dynamic work environment, driving organizational performance and flexibility as well as evaluating and boosting individual employee contributions.