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Power Up Your Workflow: June's Feature Releases Drive Efficiency and Empower Agile Practices 

Enhance your productivity with two powerful new Stormboard features. Effortlessly organize your workspace with the intuitive Drag & Drop and keep your projects tidy and easily accessible.

Plus, for agile users leveraging integrations with Jira, Rally, and Azure DevOps, tag and track project status directly within Stormboard.

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Introducing StormAI

Stormboard, the data-first collaborative platform, has introduced StormAI, an Augmented Intelligence (AI) ‘Co-Collaborator’ that enhances Stormboard’s core collaboration capabilities while also moving brainstorming, idea generation, and Template creation to an entirely new level.

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The Value of Generic Whiteboards 

Generic whiteboards can be a useful tool for collaboration, but whether they drive efficiency or destroy it largely depends on how they are used and by whom. The context matters.

Most generic whiteboards are relatively simple tools with limited features - especially when compared to other more specialized whiteboard applications, such as Stormboard.

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Bring Focus to Your Collaboration Sessions with Section Spotlight and Laser Pointer

Ever wish you could bring the attention of other users to certain area of your Storm? Now you can use Laser Pointer to draw attention to certain objects & areas, or use the Section Spotlight feature to highlight a specific section of your Storm for all users.

Both of these new features help to enhance your collaboration experience, eliminate distractions, and ensure that no great ideas go unseen!

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5 Cybersecurity Risks Of Remote Work And How To Avoid Them

Guest Post: Cybersecurity and data protection should be at the forefront of virtually every industry in today's modern digital world. However, with the rise of remote work, organizations are quickly identifying gaps in security that may not have previously existed.

Find out if your organization is at risk, and how your remote teams can stay protected.

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11 Crucial KPIs and Metrics to Make Hybrid Work a Success

Productivity is now more than ever about how much you accomplish, not how long you spend at your desk. Finding and implementing the right KPIs to measure how effective an employee is can mean the difference between a successful hybrid workforce and a collection of staff doing the bare minimum to squeak by.

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8 Virtual Meeting Tools for Collaboration

Over the past two years, all of us have had to deal with significant collaboration changes in the workplace. Now that remote work has become the norm and hybrid offices and work-from-home setups are slowly overturning the mighty open and cubicle offices, both business owners and employees have to adapt to succeed.

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Tips & Inspiration Matthew Brownoff Tips & Inspiration Matthew Brownoff

How to Run a Meeting: 10 Meeting Facilitation Tips

Becoming a skilled meeting facilitator doesn’t happen overnight — it takes lots of patience, continual learning, and confidence. With some practice, anyone can learn how to facilitate a meeting like a seasoned pro.

No matter what kind of meeting facilitator you are (Scrum Master, Agile coach, etc.), this list of skills will help you succeed in any meeting.

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How to Use The Rose, Bud, and Thorn Design Thinking Template

The Rose, Bud, and Thorn template from Stormboard is built to guide users through this very popular design thinking process and retrospective technique.

Simple, yet very effective, Rose, Bud, Thorn, was designed to help identify the positive outcomes (Rose), the opportunities (Bud), and the challenges (Thorn) from your last Agile sprint or project.

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