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New upgrades for you (since you asked so nicely).
Have you ever found yourself saying lines like these? “I love GoToMeeting, but that user interface looks sooo 2005.” “Ugh, if only saving meetings didn’t suck up all the bandwidth of my next meeting.”...
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Do Your Teleworkers Feel Excluded? 3 Ways to Bring Remote Workers Into Your...
One-fifth of Americans now telecommute, with the number expected to reach 60 percent in the next five years. As working from home goes mainstream, business leaders are tasked with a variety of new...
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Remote Team Building: Trust, Communication and Human Interaction
In a March 2013 CNBC interview, Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh joined the ranks of other high-profile CEOs in speaking out against telecommuting following Marissa Mayer’s infamous work-at-home ban for Yahoo...
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Is Your Workforce Ready to Go Mobile?
The Future of Work is high tech and — perhaps most importantly — mobile. From the smallest startup to the largest international corporation, companies are embracing mobile technology. It allows for...
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It’s All Fun and Games Until the Reindeer Run Off
Finally, Santa’s Naughty or Nice list was in order. He could now kick back with a few cookies and a cup of good cheer. Or at least, that was what he was going to do until he noticed the antlers of...
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Feeling Thankful: A Rescued iPad and Great Customer Service
Sometimes, even we are pleasantly surprised by the way our products and our team make our customers’ lives a little easier. It all started a couple months ago when Jennifer, a cloud-computing...
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New Name, Same Thing: Work-Life Blending Is All About Balance
I tried work-life blending for six years. It sucks. It’s nothing more than a new term coined by self-absorbed workaholics to justify their personal regrets, negligence and imbalances in life. Now let...
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The New Three-Martini Lunch: Walk and Talk
We’ve all heard of the power lunch, the time-honored office custom in which Important People break bread and decide Important Things. Or the company golf outing, a tradition known to bind rank-and-file...
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Small Business Story: Tips From Solopreneur Dana Manciagli
I recently had the pleasure of speaking with one of our customers, Dana Manciagli, who (according to my online research) is called “a combination of Jillian Michaels and Suze Orman for careers.” After...
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Meet the modern meeting.
What would you do to make online meetings better? We posed a simple question to our customers: what could we do to make online meetings better? The answers were pretty straight-forward: Make it faster....
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Best Practices for Communicating Effectively Online
Most of the skills that are valuable in business spring from one, single source: effective communication. Greg Satell calls it “today’s most important skill.” Yet few people take the time and effort to...
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Building a Sense of Culture Within a Distributed Team
When you’re a leader of a business team, you’re responsible for one thing. This one thing can transform the way people not only feel about working, but the satisfaction they get from their...
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Anatomy of a Great Remote Worker
Open up your book from Anatomy 101 and you’ll find a well-defined litany of knowledge. We know each part and its role: the heart for pumping blood, the lungs for processing oxygen, the legs for getting...
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How to Convince Someone to Hire You for a Remote Position
You’re ready. You’re good at time management, you’re highly skilled, and you’re ready to handle the demands of a remote position. The only problem? You won’t get hired unless you convince someone else...
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A Checklist for Successfully Managing a Virtual Team
If you’re new to managing a small team, you know that it comes with a whole host of challenges — from varying personalities to communication to running effective meetings. And when your team is...
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