Date Posted: 06-20-2022
Here are some simple, free ways to take better notes during your next meeting. Active listening skills and a solid meeting agenda are all you need to get started. View More
Date Posted: 06-19-2022
Use your CRM for more than sales. With project and task management tools, it can be the ultimate app to increase your productivity. View More
Date Posted: 06-13-2022
Working parents have a tough job. Here is how I keep my kids quiet while I'm on conference calls at work and prevent them from becoming too bored. View More
Date Posted: 06-12-2022
Forcing people to awkwardly smile into a camera for an hour does not make them want to engage. In fact, they will probably feel forced to participate and say something so they don't appear uninterested. View More
Date Posted: 06-07-2022
The most important thing you need to do to run a remote company is to unlearn the old way of conducting business. For many tasks, especially those technology-related, you do not need to be in person. View More
Date Posted: 06-05-2022
An intranet site is a site that is only accessible to company personnel and other company authorized individuals and entities. Think of it as the company's very own section of the internet that it has complete control of. Intranets are a great way to keep remote employees informed and engaged. View More
Date Posted: 05-31-2022
Managing remote teams is easier than ever with all the great collaborative and meeting tools we have at our disposal. However, some people may thrive in a traditional office setting. Those people will have a harder time adjusting to the digital landscape and need some additional coaching to settle in. View More
Date Posted: 05-30-2022
Every company sets its own probation period but most are a minimum of 90 days and a maximum of 6 months. The most common is a 90 day probation period. If you are unsure of how long this period is, consult the employee handbook or reach out to Human Resources. Refrain from asking colleagues about this as the length of time may have changed from when they were first hired. View More
Date Posted: 05-25-2022
Here is a free template that tracks company inventory in Excel. View More
Date Posted: 05-23-2022
So, you have a number of important projects due at work and you wake up one morning to a high fever, headache and congestion. You feel terrible but the company needs you, what should you do? STAY HOME, DON'T WORK! If you're remote, don't login or check emails until you feel better. View More