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How to create a cross-functional team in 4 simple steps

Apr 17, 2025 By Alicia Raeburn In Asana

A cross-functional team is a permanent or temporary group of people with different types of experience working together to achieve a common goal. Cross-functional teams benefit companies because when team members with multiple skill sets work together, they can pursue company goals more efficiently. In this piece, we’ll explain what a cross-functional team is and provide tips for how to build one.

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We've Tried 11 Slack Alternatives (Our Team's Feedback)

Apr 17, 2025 By Olga Mykhoparkina In Chanty

It looks like you’ve tried Slack, but it doesn’t quite fit your team’s needs. You’re not alone! Many users feel the same way. Whether it’s the complexity, the costs, or the crowded interface, Slack isn’t the right choice for everyone. And when it comes to finding something that’s faster, easier, and more affordable, there’s no shortage of options out there.

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Roadmap Reveal: Secure CommsOS Edition

Apr 16, 2025 By Rocket.Chat In Rocket.Chat

Rocket.Chat started, nearly 10 years ago, as an open source alternative to Slack. Today, it has evolved into a fully-fledged collaboration platform, supporting the needs of mission critical organizations around the world. We’re deployed at scale by leading organizations in defense, intelligence and critical infrastructure - an environment where there’s no room for failures. When every second matters, you need a collaboration platform that’s up to the task.

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The Digital vs. Physical Library: Can Technology Replace Traditional Reading?

Apr 16, 2025 By Navya sree In Troop Messenger

The library used to be a quiet haven where time slowed down. Dust floated through sunbeams between wooden shelves stacked with stories from every corner of the world. That atmosphere held weight. Books had their own scent. The creak of a leather chair or the hush of footsteps added texture to the reading experience. It was about more than information. It was a ritual. A pause.

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Why the power of habits might just live up to the hype

Apr 16, 2025 By Mike De Socio In Atlassian

Big accomplishments rarely result from singular actions. Doing small things, over and over again, is what often unlocks the outcomes we want.

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Why intranets fail #10: Ownership and governance are unclear

Apr 16, 2025 By Derek Miller In Simpplr

Many organizations have high hopes when launching their intranet — fresh interfaces, new content and the opportunity for seamless collaboration. As the shine fades and initial excitement wanes, many intranets begin to suffer from a lack of ownership and governance.

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Research Planner Blueprint: Supercharge Your Research Workflow

Apr 16, 2025 By Miro In Miro

Explore the brand-new Research Planner Blueprint in Miro — designed by Raz from Just Mad to help teams run better research, faster. In this quick tour, Raz walks you through the blueprint’s structure and show how to use each dedicated section — from direct interviews and surveys to competitor research. Supercharged with Miro AI, this blueprint helps you speed up your workflow and collaborate with your team more effectively.

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Cloud options for every enterprise

Apr 16, 2025 By Atlassian In Atlassian

With two new enterprise-grade cloud deployment options, more teams than ever can take advantage of the power of Atlassian Cloud. About Atlassian: Behind every great human achievement, there is a team. From medicine and space travel to disaster response and pizza deliveries, our products help teams all over the planet advance humanity through the power of software.

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Program manager vs. project manager: Key differences

Apr 16, 2025 By Team Asana In Asana

You may know what project management is, but have you ever heard the term program management? While the two sound similar, you might be surprised to learn there’s a lot that sets them apart. Whether you’re searching for the right role for your team or want to improve your work management processes and methodologies, we’ll help you understand the differences between a program manager vs. project manager.

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Clinical Communication: Key Concepts and Best Collaboration Software for Clinical Teams

Apr 15, 2025 By Yelyzaveta Hodun In Chanty

In healthcare and life sciences, communication is more than coordination — it’s care itself. A single delay, a missed update, or a message lost in the noise can mean real consequences for patients. That’s the reason why clinical communication is far more than collegial conversation now. It is a structured, high-stakes info sharing with roles, departments, and facilities involved.

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