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What's New in Asana | March 2023

Welcome to the March edition of What’s New in Asana! This month is all about Asana’s native time tracking. First, plan and monitor the time spent on different projects by tracking estimated and actual time on tasks. Manually enter time or start and stop a timer to record actual time spent on a task. With subtask rollups, the time you track on subtasks will automatically roll up to the parent task.

Automate Slack and MS Teams Notifications using Node.js

There are ways to integrate cross-channel notifications via individual APIs, but we’re here to provide you with a quick guide to send across your preferred channels in one single API call. This guide will focus on sending and automating messages via Slack, MS Teams, and any other channel of your choice from your Node.js applications. You can also automate Slack and Microsoft Teams notifications using Python. This blog is a comprehensive setup guide.

What is multilevel security, and why does it matter?

In today’s world, organizations must be conscious about protecting data and safeguarding the exchange of information. On top of that, digital transformation has become ubiquitous, covering everything from the organization's top-secret business leads to unclassified day-to-day operational information. With this level of digitization, the risk of cyberattacks also comes to the fore. A multilevel security (MLS) approach is crucial in privacy-conscious organizations prioritizing data security.

Balancing Cognitive & Emotional Culture for the Employee Experience - Interview with Laila Tarraf

This episode features an interview with Laila Tarraf, author of Strong Like Water. After losing her parents and husband, Laila learned that compassion was essential in her personal and professional life. Prior to writing her book, Laila served as the Chief People Officer for Allbirds and Peet’s Coffee, and was the Vice President of HR for Walmart.com. In this episode, Amanda sits down with Laila to discuss leading with love, harmony between company values and felt experience, and psychological safety.

Top 10 Value Additions of Convene to Board Meetings

Board meetings are a critical action that allows company directors to discuss and address company-wide concerns. This is where executives come together to make decisions of strategic importance. Every executive committee wants to run an efficient meeting, but the process can be increasingly time- and data-intensive. But with the rise of board management software, boards can streamline meeting processes and ensure efficiency at the same time.